Carinascincus greeni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Scincomorpha Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Eugongylinae
Genus: Carinascincus
Species: Carinascincus greeni

Name

Carinascincus greeni (Rawlinson, 1975)

Etymology: "The species is named in honour of Bob Green, Zoologist in the Queen Victoria Museum, Launceston (...)".

Synonymy

• Leiolopisma greeni (protonym)

References

Primary references

• Rawlinson, P.A. 1975. Two new lizard species from the genus Leiolopisma (Scincidae: Lygosominae) in southeastern Australia and Tasmania. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 36: 1–15. DOI: 10.24199/j.mmv.1975.36.01 . BHL. Reference page.  [original description: p. 8]

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Carinascincus greeni. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 1 April 2020.
• Chapple, D.C, Robertson, P., Michael, D., Clemann, N. & Wapstra, E. 2017. IUCN: Niveoscincus greeni  (Vulnerable). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T109480598A109480609. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T109480598A109480609.en

Vernacular names

English: Alpine Cool-skink