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Ctenotus aphrodite

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Species of lizard

Ctenotus aphrodite
Scientific classificationEdit this classification
Domain:Eukaryota
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Scincidae
Genus:Ctenotus
Species:
C. aphrodite
Binomial name
Ctenotus aphrodite

Ctenotus aphrodite, also knowncommonly as theOorida ctenotus, is aspecies ofskink, alizard in thefamilyScincidae. The species isendemic toAustralia.

Etymology

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Thespecific name,aphrodite, refers toAphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty in Greek mythology.[1][2]

Geographic range

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C. aphrodite is found in southwesternQueensland, Australia.[1]

Reproduction

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C. aphrodite isoviparous.[1]

Taxonomy

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C. aphrodite may be a synonym ofC. septenarius.[1]

References

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  1. ^abcdCtenotus aphrodite at theReptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2015.
  2. ^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. (Ctenotus aphrodite, p. 10).

Further reading

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  • Cogger HG (2014).Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, Seventh Edition. Clayton, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. xxx + 1,033 pp.ISBN 978-0643100350.
  • Ingraham GJ,Czechura GV (1990). "Four new species of striped skinks from Queensland".Memoirs of the Queensland Museum29 (3): 407–410. (Ctenotus aphrodite, new species).
  • Wilson S,Swan G (2013).A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia, Fourth Edition. Sydney: New Holland Publishers. 522 pp.ISBN 978-1921517280.


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