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Clay-soil Ctenotus
Ctenotus helenae
Ctenotus helenae, also known commonly as the clay-soil ctenotus, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Australia.
From the article Ctenotus helenae on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
Within Australia, C. helenae is found in the Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, and Western Australia.
Wikipedia: “Geographic range”
In human culture
The specific name, helenae, is in honour of Helen Louise Pianka who was married to American herpetologist Eric R. Pianka.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1250236.