The four-toed earless skink (Hemiergis peronii), also known commonly as Péron's earless skink, the lowlands earless skink, or the four-toed mulch skink, is a viviparousearless skinkendemic to southern Australia.
H. peronii has an average snout-vent length of 8 cm (3.1 in).[4]
ReferencesEdit
^Craig, M.; Valentine, L.; Ford, S. (2017). "Hemiergis peronii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T109472775A109472785. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T109472775A109472785.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
^Species Hemiergis peronii at The Reptile Database . www.reptile-database.org.
^Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN978-1-4214-0135-5. (Hemiergis peronii, p. 203).
^ ab"Lowlands Earless Skink". Australian Reptiles Online Database. Stewart Macdonald. 2011-08-06. Retrieved 2012-09-14.
Further readingEdit
Cogger HG (2014). Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, Seventh Edition. Clayton, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. xxx + 1,033 pp. ISBN978-0643100350.
Gray JE (1831). "The Animal Kingdom. Class Reptilia". In:Griffith E, Pidgeon E (1831). The Class Reptilia arranged by the Baron Cuvier with specific descriptions. (Volume IX in The Animal Kingdom series). London: Whittaker, Treacher, and Co. 481 pp. (Seps peronii, new species, p. 159).
Wilson, Steve; Swan, Gerry (2013). A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia, Fourth Edition. Sydney: New Holland Publishers. 522 pp. ISBN978-1921517280.
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four, toed, earless, skink, four, toed, earless, skink, hemiergis, peronii, also, known, commonly, péron, earless, skink, lowlands, earless, skink, four, toed, mulch, skink, viviparous, earless, skink, endemic, southern, australia, conservation, statusleast, c. The four toed earless skink Hemiergis peronii also known commonly as Peron s earless skink the lowlands earless skink or the four toed mulch skink is a viviparous earless skink endemic to southern Australia Four toed earless skinkConservation statusLeast Concern IUCN 3 1 1 Scientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ChordataClass ReptiliaOrder SquamataFamily ScincidaeGenus HemiergisSpecies H peroniiBinomial nameHemiergis peronii Gray 1831 Synonyms 2 Seps peronii Gray 1831 Lygosoma Leiolopisma peroni sic M A Smith 1937 Hemiergis peronii Mittleman 1952 Contents 1 Etymology 2 Geographic range 3 Description 4 References 5 Further readingEtymology EditThe specific name peronii is in honor of Francois Peron a French naturalist and explorer 3 Geographic range EditH peronii is found in coastal and subcoastal areas of the following Australian states Western Australia South Australia and western Victoria 4 Description EditH peronii has an average snout vent length of 8 cm 3 1 in 4 References Edit Craig M Valentine L Ford S 2017 Hemiergis peronii IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017 e T109472775A109472785 doi 10 2305 IUCN UK 2017 3 RLTS T109472775A109472785 en Retrieved 18 November 2021 Species Hemiergis peronii at The Reptile Database www reptile database org Beolens Bo Watkins Michael Grayson Michael 2011 The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press xiii 296 pp ISBN 978 1 4214 0135 5 Hemiergis peronii p 203 a b Lowlands Earless Skink Australian Reptiles Online Database Stewart Macdonald 2011 08 06 Retrieved 2012 09 14 Further reading EditCogger HG 2014 Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia Seventh Edition Clayton Victoria Australia CSIRO Publishing xxx 1 033 pp ISBN 978 0643100350 Gray JE 1831 The Animal Kingdom Class Reptilia In Griffith E Pidgeon E 1831 The Class Reptilia arranged by the Baron Cuvier with specific descriptions Volume IX in The Animal Kingdom series London Whittaker Treacher and Co 481 pp Seps peronii new species p 159 Wilson Steve Swan Gerry 2013 A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia Fourth Edition Sydney New Holland Publishers 522 pp ISBN 978 1921517280 This skink article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Four toed earless skink amp oldid 1131858106, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
