Lerista edwardsae Storr 1982 articles

Distribution

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Continent: Australia
Distribution: Australia (S South Australia)

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Lerista edwardsae, also known commonly as the Myall slider, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the Australian state of South Australia.^[2]

The specific name, edwardsae, is in honor of Australian herpetologist Adrienne Edwards.^[3]

The preferred natural habitats of L. edwardsae are forest and shrubland.^[1]

L. edwardsae has no front legs, and each back leg has two digits.^[2]

L. edwardsae is oviparous.^[2]

^ ^a ^b Fenner, A.; Hutchinson, M.; McDonald, P.; Robertson, P. (2018). "Lerista edwardsae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T109475847A109475864. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T109475847A109475864.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Lerista edwardsae at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2015.
^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Lerista edwardsae, p. 80).

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Lerista edwardsae, also known commonly as the Myall slider, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the Australian state of South Australia.