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Eastern Mourning Skink

Lissolepis coventryi

Classification

Family
Scincidae

The eastern mourning skink (Lissolepis coventryi), also known commonly as Coventry's spinytail skink and the swamp skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Australia. Etymology The specific name, coventryi, is in honor of Australian herpetologist Albert John Coventry.

Distribution

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