The Adelaide pygmy blue-tongue skink (Tiliqua adelaidensis) or pygmy bluetongue is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species was previously thought to be extinct and only rediscovered in 1992. Known locations of the species extend from Kapunda in the Light River valley, about 77 kilometres (48 mi) north east of Adelaide, northwards to Peterborough, about 254 kilometres (158 mi) north of Adelaide.
Tiliqua adelaidensis est une espèce de sauriens de la famille des Scincidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique d'Australie. Elle se rencontre en Australie-Méridionale et en Tasmanie.
Tiliqua es un género de lagartos de la familia Scincidae que se distribuyen entre Australia e Indonesia. Es una especie de lagarto que en la parte frontal de la boca, tiene una lengua de serpiente. Especies Según The Reptile Database: Tiliqua adelaidensis (Peters, 1863) Tiliqua gigas (Schneider, 1801) Tiliqua multifasciata Sternfeld , 1919 Tiliqua nigrolutea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Tiliqua occipitalis (Peters, 1863) Tiliqua rugosa (Gray, 1825) Tiliqua scincoides (White, 1790).
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