Lerista kennedyensis

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: Sphenomorphinae
Genus: Lerista
Species: Lerista kennedyensis

Name

Lerista kennedyensis Kendrick, 1989: 352

• Holotype: WAM R95765, adult ♂, collected by P.G. Kendrick on 28 March 1986.
• Type locality: “red dunes 200 m west of Merlinleigh Homestead (abandoned), 24°19’S, 115°11’E”.

References

Primary references

• Kendrick, P.G. 1989. Two New Species of Lerista (Lacertilia: Scincidae) from the Cape Range and Kennedy Range of Western Australia. Journal of Herpetology 23(4): 350–355. DOI: 10.2307/1564045 Reference page. 

Links

• Gaikhorst, G., Lloyd, R., Cowan, M., Shea, G. & Maryan, B. 2017. IUCN: Lerista kennedyensis  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T178197A101745150. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T178197A101745150.en. Accessed on 24 November 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Kennedy Range Broad-blazed Slider