Lygisaurus sesbrauna

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: Lygisaurus
Species: Lygisaurus sesbrauna

Name

Lygisaurus sesbrauna Ingram & Covacevich, 1988: 346

• Holotype: QM J24664, collected by G.J. Ingran on 24 September 1974.
• Type locality: “Lake Boronto, Cape York Peninsula, N Queensland (10°46'S, 142°34'E)”.

References

Primary references

• Ingram, G. & Covacevich, J. 1988. Revision of the genus Lygisaurus De Vis (Scincidae : Reptilia). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 25(2): 335–354. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Lygisaurus sesbrauna. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 5 April 2020.
• Shea, G., Couper, P., Hoskin, C. & Amey, A. 2018. IUCN: Lygisaurus sesbrauna  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T178559A101749260. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T178559A101749260.en

Vernacular names

English: Eastern Cape Litter-skink