Anomalopus swansoni

Anomalopus swansoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Anomalopus
Species: A. swansoni
Binomial name
Anomalopus swansoni
Greer & Cogger, 1985

Anomalopus swansoni is a burrowing skink found between the Hawkesbury River and the Hunter River in eastern New South Wales. It is pinkish-brown on top, with fine dark speckles, and a creamy-pink belly. It shelters in soil, wood and rocks, and is rarely seen unless disturbed.[1]

References

  1. ^ Griffiths, Ken (1987). Reptiles of the Sydney Region. Three Sisters Publications Pty Ltd. p. 68. ISBN 0-9590203-3-0.