AROD > Reptiles / Squamata / Scincidae / Nangura
Nangur spiny skink
Nangura
- Covacevich, Couper & James, 1993
Pronunciation: | nan-GHUR-a | |||||||||
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Etymology: | after the type locality for this genus. | |||||||||
Taxonomic notes: |
Described in 1993.1 |
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Notes: | Monotypic genus. See species details for more. | |||||||||
Statistics: |
Reproductive modes:
Live-bearing - 1 out of 1 Australian species Size range: Smallest Australian species: Nangur spiny skink (Nangura spinosa) at 9.5 cm Longest Australian species: Nangur spiny skink (Nangura spinosa) at 9.5 cm |
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Number of Australian species: | 1 | |||||||||
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- Covacevich, J. A.; Couper, P. J.; & James, C. (1993). A new skink, Nangura spinosa gen. et sp. nov., from a dry rainforest of southeastern Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 34(1):159-167. - search web for this article