Notoscincus butleri

The lined soil-crevice skink (Notoscincus butleri) is a species of skink found in Western Australia.[2]

Notoscincus butleri

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Notoscincus
Species:
N. butleri
Binomial name
Notoscincus butleri
Storr, 1979

Etymology

The specific name, butleri, is in honor of Australian Naturalist William Henry "Harry" Butler.[3]

References

  1. Teale, R., Doughty, P., Ellis, R., Catt, G. & Wilson, S. 2017. Notoscincus butleri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T109480767A109480777. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T109480767A109480777.en. Downloaded on 30 June 2020.
  2. Notoscincus butleri at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2015.
  3. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Notoscincus butleri, p. 44).
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