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Soil-crevice skinks
Notoscincus - Fuhn, 1969

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Statistics: Reproductive modes:
Oviparous - 2 out of 2 Australian species

Size range:
Smallest Australian species: ornate soil-crevice skink (Notoscincus ornatus) at 3.9 cm
 Longest Australian species: lined soil-crevice skink (Notoscincus butleri) at 4.2 cm
Number of Australian species: 2
 

lined soil-crevice skink (Notoscincus butleri)
Tom Price, Western Australia
Photo © Jordan Vos
lined soil-crevice skink (Notoscincus butleri) distribution range map Notoscincus butleri
Lined soil-crevice skink
Year described
Storr 1979
Description

ornate soil-crevice skink (Notoscincus ornatus)
Cloncurry, Queensland
Photo © Mark Sanders
ornate soil-crevice skink (Notoscincus ornatus) distribution range map Notoscincus ornatus
Ornate soil-crevice skink
Year described
(Broom 1896)
Description

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