Dotted-line Robust Slider (species: Lerista lineopunctulata) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Lerista lineopunctulata
Dotted-line Robust Slider


©Brad Maryan: Dotted-line Robust Slider (Lerista lineopunctulata)

©John Sullivan: Dotted-line Robust Slider (Lerista lineopunctulata)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Scincidae
Genus Lerista
Species Lerista lineopunctulata
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Distinguishing features

Acute snout with very reduced limbs and digits. A highly specialised "sand swimmer". 

Size

  • Averaging 10.3 cm (Snout to vent length)

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Chronotypes

nocturnal (active at night)

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