Southern Grass Skink
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Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Duméril and Bibron) |
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Leilopisma entrecasteauxii |
The Southern Grass Skink (Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii) is a skink endemic to Australia, where it is found in the south-east of the continent, as well as in Tasmania and the islands of Bass Strait. Although it occurs in a variety of habitats, it is most commonly found in open grassy woodlands.[1][2]
[edit] References
- ^ DPIW: Native Plants and Animals – Southern Grass Skink
- ^ Cogger, H.G. (1979). Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia. Reed: Sydney. ISBN 0-589-50108-9