Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii

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

Lectotype: MNHN 2473A, collected by Péron & Lesueur. [designated by Hutchinson & Donnellan (1992: 231)]

Type locality: “Nouvelle-Hollande”.

Paralectotype: MNHN 2473, same locality and collection data as the lectotype. [designated by Hutchinson & Donnellan (1992: 231)]

Gongylus (Lygosoma) entrecasteauxii Duméril & Bibron, 1839: 717 [original combination]
Lygosoma entrecasteauxii — Boulenger, 1887: 276 [subsequent combination]
Lygosoma (Leiolopisma) entrecasteauxii — Smith, 1937: 224 [subsequent combination]
Leiolopisma entrecasteauxii — Mittleman, 1952: 24 [subsequent combination]
Claireascincus entrecasteauxii — Wells & Wellington, 1985: 25 [subsequent combination]
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii — Hutchinson et al. 1990: 543 [subsequent combination]

Mocoa pseudocarinata O’Shaughnessy, 1874: 300 [synonymized by Boulenger (1887: 276); Hutchinson & Donnellan (1992: 231-232)]

Lectotype: BMNH 1946.8.16.21, collected by Ronald Gunn. [designated by Rawlinson in Cogger et al. (1983)]

Type locality: “Tasmania”, Australia.

Mocoa pseudotropis Günther, 1875: 13 [replacement name for Mocoa pseudocarianata O’Shaughnessy (vox hybrida)]

Duméril, A.M.C. & Bibron, G. 1839. Erpétologie Générale on Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles. Tome cinquième. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret: Paris. VIII + 854 pp. BHL Reference page.
O’Shaughnessy, A.W.E. 1874. Descriptions of new species of Scincidæ in the collection of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History Series 4, 13(76): 298–301. DOI: 10.1080/00222937408680864 BHL Reference page.
Hutchinson, M.N. & Donnellan, S.C. 1992. Taxonomy and genetic variation in the Australian lizards of the genus Pseudemoia (Scincidae: Lygosominae). Journal of Natural History 26(1): 215–264. DOI: 10.1080/00222939200770091 Reference page.
Wells, R.W. & Wellington, C.R. 1985. A classification of the Amphibia and Reptilia of Australia. Australian Journal of Herpetology, Supplementary Series 1: 1–61. Reference page.
Hutchinson, M.N., Donnellan, S.C., Baverstock, P.R., Krieg, M., Simms, S. & Burgin, S. 1990. Immunological relationships and generic revision of the Australian lizards assigned to the genus Leiolopisma (Scincidae: Lygosominae). Australian Journal of Zoology 38(5): 535–554. DOI: 10.1071/ZO9900535 Reference page.

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 7 July 2018.
Gillespie, G., Hutchinson, M., Michael, D., Melville, J., Chapple, D.C, Clemann, N. & Robertson, P. 2018. IUCN: Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T109480964A109480977.

English: Tussock Cool-skink, Entrecasteaux's Skink