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Red-tailed Soil-crevice Skink

Austroablepharus kinghorni

Classification

Family
Scincidae

The red-tailed soil-crevice skink (Austroablepharus kinghorni), also known commonly as Kinghorn's grassland striped skink and Kinghorn's snake-eyed skink, is a species of skink, a lizard in the subfamily Eugongylinae of the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Australia. Etymology The specific name, kinghorni, is in honour of Australian herpetologist James Roy Kinghorn.

Distribution

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