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    Species Accepted

    Egernia depressa (Günther, 1875)

    Pygmy Spiny-tailed Skink
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Egernia
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Plattschwänzchen German
      Pygmy Spiny-tailed Skink English
      Southern Pygmy Spiny-tailed Skink English
      Zwerg-Stachelschwanzskink German
      Плоский колючий сцинк Russian
      ヒメイワトカゲ Japanese

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      19 results
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      Maryan, B., Gaikhorst, G., & Parkhurst, B. (2024). The terrestrial herpetofauna of the Zuytdorp coast and hinterland of Western Australia: Exceptional richness in a global biodiversity hotspot. Western Australian Naturalist, 33, 3.
      Wilson, S., & Swan, G. (2010). A complete guide to reptiles of Australia, 3rd ed. Chatswood: New Holland, 558 Pp.
      Licht, P., W.R. Dawson & V.H. Shoemaker. (1966). Heat resistance of some Australian lizards. Copeia 1966 (2): 162-169.
      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.
      Storr, G. M., Smith, L. A., & Johnstone, R. E. (1981). Lizards of Western Australia. I. Skinks. Perth: University of Western Australia Press and Western Australian Museum, 200 Pp.
      Doughty, Paul; Luke Kealley, and Stephen C. Donnellan. (2011). Revision of the Pygmy Spiny-tailed Skinks (Egernia depressa species-group) from Western Australia, with descriptions of three new species. Rec. West. Austr. Mus. 26: 115–137.
      Hallermann, J. (2020). An annotated list of reptiles and amphibians from the 1905 Hamburg expedition to southwest Australia deposited in the Zoological Museum Hamburg. Evolutionary Systematics 4: 61.
      Storr, G. M.; L. A. Smith, and R. E. Johnstone. (1999). Lizards of Western Australia. I. Skinks. Revised Edition. Western Australian Museum.
      Stirling, E. C., and A. Zietz. (1893). Scientific results of the Elder Exploring Expedition. Vertebrata. Mammalia, Reptilia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 16:154-176.

      Citation

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