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    Species Accepted

    Saproscincus rosei Wells & Wellington, 1985

    Highland Forest Skink

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      4 results
      Highland Forest Skink English
      Orange-tailed Shadeskink English
      Rose's Shade-skink English
      Rose's Shadeskink English

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      13 results
      Wells, Richard W., and C. Ross Wellington. (1985). A classification of the Amphibia and Reptilia of Australia. Australian Journal of Herpetology, Supplement Series, Vol. 1. Published in
      Uetz, P. H., Patel, M., Gbadamosi, Z., Nguyen, A., & Shoope, S. (2024). A Reference Database of Reptile Images. Taxonomy 4: 723–732.
      Moussalli, Adnan; Andrew F. Hugall and Craig Moritz. (2005). A mitochondrial phylogeny of the rainforest skink genus Saproscincus , Wells and Wellington (1984). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 34: 190-202 (Published Online 2004).
      Wilson, S., & Swan, G. (2010). A complete guide to reptiles of Australia, 3rd ed. Chatswood: New Holland, 558 Pp.
      Sadlier R A. Colgan D J. Shea G M. (1993). Taxonomy and distribution of the scincid lizard Saproscincus challengeri and related species in southeastern Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 34 (1): 139-158.
      Couper, P., Covacevich, J., Amey, A., & Baker, A. (2006). The genera of skinks (Family Scincidae) of Australia and its island territories: diversity, distribution and identification. in: Merrick, J.R., Archer, M., Hickey, G.M. & Lee, M.S.Y. (eds.). Evolution and Zoogeography of Australasian Vertebrates. Australian Scientific Publishing, Sydney, Pp. 367-384.
      Shea, G. M., & Sadlier, R. A. (1999). A catalogue of the non-fossil amphibian and reptile type specimens in the collection of the Australian Museum: types currently, previously and purportedly present. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum 15, 1999: 1-91.
      Sadlier, R. A., Couper, P. J., Colgan, D. J., Vanderduys, E., & Rickard, E. (2005). A new species of scincid lizard, Saproscincus eungellensis, from mid-eastern Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 51(2): 559-571.
      Swan, G., Sadlier, R., & Shea, G. (2017). A field guide to reptiles of New South Wales. Reed New Holland, 328 Pp.
      Virkki, Diana A.; Cuong Tran, and J. Guy Castley. (2012). Reptile Responses to Lantana Management in a Wet Sclerophyll Forest, Australia. Journal of Herpetology 46 (2): 177-185.

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