THE REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS OF AUSTRALIA - SKINKS

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PYTHON SNAKES - Pythonidae

ELAPID SNAKES - Elapidae Cobras Coral Snakes

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Selection of Australian Frogs

TURTLES Tortoises Chelonii Testudines

DRAGON LIZARDS Agamas Agamidae

GECKO LIZARDS Gekkonidae

LEGLESS LIZARDS Pygopodidae Pygopods

MONITOR LIZARDS Goannas Varanids Varanidae

Skinks of Australia

CROCODILES Crocodylia Crocodilia Saltwater freshwater estuarine

REPTILES OF THE WORLD SPECIES LISTS


STOKES' (GIDGEE or SPINY-TAILED) SKINK
Egernia stokesii
Gidgee Skink (Egernia Stokesi) GeXeS, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Gidgee Skink (Egernia stokesii) GeXeS, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

SUBSPECIES

COMMON NAME

SCIENTIFIC NAME

DISTRIBUTION

Baudin Island Stoke's (Gidgee) Skink

Egernia stokesii aethiops (status uncertain)

Baudin Island, WA

Western Stoke's (Gidgee) Skink

Egernia stokesii badia

Mainland WA

Houtman Abrolhos Stoke's (Gidgee) Skink

Egernia stokesii stokesii

WA (Houtman Abrolhos)

Eastern Stoke's (Gidgee) Skink

Egernia stokesii zellingi

NSW, NT, Qld, SA

Western Stoke's (Gidgee) Skink (Egernia stokesii badia) photographed at Perth Zoo, WA
Western Stoke's (Gidgee) Skink (Egernia stokesii badia) photographed at Perth Zoo, WA


Approximate distribution of the Stoke's (Gidgee) Skink (Egernia stokesii)
Approximate distribution of the Stoke's (Gidgee) Skink (Egernia stokesii)


Western Stoke's (Gidgee) Skink (Egernia stokesii badia) photographed at Perth Zoo, WA
Western Stoke's (Gidgee) Skink (Egernia stokesii badia) photographed at Perth Zoo, WA


Stoke's (Gidgee) Skink (Egernia stokesii) photographed at Snakes Downunder Reptile Park & Zoo, Childers, Qld.
Stoke's (Gidgee) Skink (Egernia stokesii) photographed at Snakes Downunder Reptile Park & Zoo, Childers, Qld.


Stoke's (Gidgee) Skink (Egernia stokesii) photographed at Snakes Downunder Reptile Park & Zoo, Childers, Qld.
Stoke's (Gidgee) Skink (Egernia stokesii) photographed at Snakes Downunder Reptile Park & Zoo, Childers, Qld.


Eastern Stoke's (Gidgee)Skink (Egernia stokesii zellingi)  
This Eastern Stoke's (Gidgee) Skink (Egernia stokesii zellingi) is from west of Port Augusta.







Western Gidgee Skink (Egernia stokesii badia) Ray Turnbull, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons


Gidgee Skink (Egernia Stokesi)
"Gidgee Skink (Egernia stokesii)" by Ger Dekker is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0


Click here to see photos of Gidgee Skink (Egernia stokesii) at flickr
Click here to see photos of Gidgee Skink (Egernia stokesii) at flickr

 

LINKS OF INTEREST

Western Spiny-tailed Skink (Egernia stokesii)
National Recovery Plan

More Information about Australian Skinks
 Australianherpetology.com

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SKINKS OF THE WORLD

Skinks of Australia

Skinks
of
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of
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AUSTRALIAN SKINK SPECIES LISTS BY STATE OR TERRITORY

Skinks of Australia

Skinks of NSW

Skinks of Queensland

SKINKS OF NORTHERN TERRITORY- SPECIES LIST

SKINKS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA- SPECIES LIST

Skinks of Victoria

ACT SKINK LIZARDS Scincidae

Skinks of Tasmania

Skinks
of South
Australia

Skinks
of
NSW

Skinks
of
Qld

Skinks
of
NT

Skinks
of
WA

Skinks
of
Victoria

Skinks
of
ACT

Skinks
of
Tasmania

AUSTRALIAN REPTILE SPECIES LISTS BY STATE OR TERRITORY

Reptiles of South Australia
REPTILES OF VICTORIA
 REPTILES OF NSW REPTILES OF QUEENSLAND REPTILES OF NORTHERN TERRITORY REPTILES OF Western Australia Reptiles of the ACT(Canberra)

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of
Victoria

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of
NSW

Reptiles
of
Qld

Reptiles
of
NT

Reptiles
of
WA

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of the
ACT

Reptiles of Tasmania

MORE REPTILE SPECIES LISTS

Reptiles of Lord Howe Island

Reptiles of Christmas Island

Reptiles
of Cocos Keeling Islands

Reptiles of Norfolk Island


Reptiles of Australia

Selection of Australian Frogs

Reptiles of the World

Amphibians of the World

Reptiles
of
Australia

Frogs
of
Australia

Reptiles
of
The World

Amphibians of the
World


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