Skinks - Family: Scincidae
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Subfamily: Egerniinae
Major Skink - Bellatorias frerei
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Pink-tongued Skink - Cyclodomorphus gerrardii
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Eastern Crevice Skink - Egernia mcpheei
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Black Rock-Skink - Egernia saxatilis
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Tree Skink - Egernia striolata
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Eastern Ranges Rock-Skink - Liopholis modesta
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White's Skink - Liopholis whitii
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Shingleback Lizard - Tiliqua rugosa
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Subfamily: Eugongylinae
Red-throated Cool-Skink - Acritoscincus platynotus
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Southern Rainbow-Skink - Carlia tetradactyla
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Tussock Rainbow-Skink - Carlia vivax
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Ragged Snake-eyed Skink - Cryptoblepharus pannosus
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Beech Skink - Harrisoniascincus zia
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Friendly Sunskink - Lampropholis amicula
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Pale-flecked Garden Sunskink - Lampropholis guichenoti
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Iridescent Litter-Skink - Lygisaurus folioforum
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Common Dwarf Skink - Menetia greyii
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Boulenger's Snake-eyed Skink - Morethia boulengeri
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Fire-tailed Skink - Morethia taeniopleura
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Tussock Skink - Pseudemoia pagenstecheri
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Dwarf Litter-Skink - Pygmeaescincus timlowi
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Border Ranges Shadeskink - Saproscincus challengeri
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Southern Weasel Skink - Saproscincus mustelinus
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Heath Shadeskink - Saproscincus oriarus
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Highland Forest Skink - Saproscincus rosei
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Gully Shadeskink - Saproscincus spectabilis
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Subfamily: Sphenomorphinae
Two-clawed Worm-Skink - Anomalopus leuckartii
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Three-clawed Worm-Skink - Anomalopus verreauxii
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Red-tailed Calyptotis - Calyptotis ruficauda
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Three-toed Snake-tooth Skink - Coeranoscincus reticulatus
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Northern Bar-sided Skink - Concinnia brachysoma
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Arcane Ctenotus - Ctenotus arcanus
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Yellow-bellied Water Skink - Eulamprus heatwolei
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Three-toed Earless Skink - Hemiergis decresiensis
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Wood Mulch-Slider - Lerista muelleri
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Timid Slider - Lerista timida
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Short-limbed Snake-Skink - Ophioscincus truncatus
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Border Ranges Blue-spectacled Skink - Silvascincus tryoni
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Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
> Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
> Class: Reptilia (Reptiles)
> Order: Squamata (Turtles and Tortoises)
> Suborder: Sauria (Lizards)
> Family: Scincidae (Skinks)
> Subfamily: Egerniinae
> Genus: Bellatorias
> Species: B. frerei - Major Skink
> Species: B. major - Land Mullet
> Genus: Cyclodomorphus
> Species: C. gerrardii - Pink-tongued Skink
> Genus: Egernia
> Species: E. cunninghami - Cunningham's Skink
> Species: E. mcpheei - Eastern Crevice Skink
> Species: E. saxatilis - Black Rock-Skink
> Species: E. striolata - Tree Skink
> Genus: Liopholis
> Species: L. modesta - Eastern Ranges Rock-Skink
> Species: L. whitii - White's Skink
> Genus: Tiliqua
> Species: T. rugosa - Shingleback Lizard
> Species: T. scincoides - Common Bluetongue
> Subfamily: Eugongylinae
> Genus: Acritoscincus
> Species: A. platynotus - Red-throated Cool-Skink
> Genus: Carlia
> Species: C. tetradactyla - Southern Rainbow-Skink
> Species: C. vivax - Tussock Rainbow-Skink
> Genus: Cryptoblepharus
> Species: C. pannosus - Ragged Snake-eyed Skink
> Species: C. pulcher - Elegant Snake-eyed Skink
> Genus: Harrisoniascincus
> Species: H. zia - Beech Skink
> Genus: Lampropholis
> Species: L. amicula - Friendly Sunskink
> Species: L. delicata - Delicate Garden Skink
> Species: L. quichenoti - Pale-flecked Garden Sunskink
> Genus: Lygisaurus
> Species: L. folioforum - Iridescent Litter-Skink
> Genus: Menetia
> Species: M. greyii - Common Dwarf Skink
> Genus: Morethia
> Species: M. boulengeri - Boulenger's Snake-eyed Skink
> Species: M. taeniopleura - Fire-tailed Skink (#)
> Genus: Pseudemoia
> Species: P. pagenstecheri - Tussock Skink
> Genus: Pygmaeaescincus
> Species: P. timlowi - Dwarf Litter-Skink
> Genus: Saproscincus
> Species: S. challengeri - Border Ranges Shadeskink
> Species: S. mustelinus - Southern Weasel Skink
> Species: S. oriarus - Heath Shadeskink
> Species: S. rosei - Highland Forest Skink
> Species: S. spectabilis - Gully Shadeskink
> Subfamily: Sphenomorphinae
> Genus: Anomalopus
> Species: A. leuckartii - Two-clawed Worm-Skink
> Species: A. verreauxii - Three-clawed Worm-Skink
> Genus: Calyptotis
> Species: C. ruficauda - Red-tailed Calyptotis
> Species: C. scutirostrum - Scute-snouted Calyptotis
> Genus: Coeranoscincus
> Species: C. reticulatus - Three-toed Snake-tooth Skink
> Genus: Concinnia
> Species: C. brachysoma - Northern Bar-sided Skink (#)
> Species: C. martini - Dark Bar-sided Skink
> Species: C. tenuis - Barred-sided Skink
> Genus: Ctenotus
> Species: C. arcanus - Arcane Ctenotus
> Species: C. robustus - Eastern Striped Skink
> Genus: Eulamprus
> Species: E. heatwolei - Yellow-bellied Water Skink
> Species: E. quoyii - Eastern Water Skink
> Genus: Hemiergis
> Species: H. decresiensis - Three-toed Earless Skink
> Genus: Lerista
> Species: L. muelleri - Wood Mulch-Slider (#)
> Species: L. timida - Timid Slider
> Genus: Ophioscincus
> Species: O. truncatus - Short-limbed Snake-Skink
> Genus: Saiphos
> Species: S. equalis - Yellow-bellied Three-toed Skink
> Genus: Silvascincus
> Species: S. murrayi - Blue-speckled Forest-Skink
> Species: S. tryoni - Border Ranges Blue-spectacled Skink
(#) possible occurrence.
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Photographic Contributions:
Beringen, Erik. C 075 - C 1021 - C 1042 - C1045 - C 1397 - C 1568.
Lambert, Nick. L 297 - L 298 - L 299 - L 300 - L 301 - L 304 - L 305 - L 311 - L 312 - L 313 - L 318 - L 319 - L 349 - L 350 - L 351 - L 352 - L 353 - L 355 - L 369
L 375 .
Beringen, Erik. C 075 - C 1021 - C 1042 - C1045 - C 1397 - C 1568.
Lambert, Nick. L 297 - L 298 - L 299 - L 300 - L 301 - L 304 - L 305 - L 311 - L 312 - L 313 - L 318 - L 319 - L 349 - L 350 - L 351 - L 352 - L 353 - L 355 - L 369
L 375 .