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Western Pilbara Spiny-tailed Skink
Egernia cygnitos
The Western Pilbara spiny-tailed skink (Egernia cygnitos) is a species of large skink in the family Scincidae. It is native to the Pilbara region in northwestern Australia. Prior to 2011, it was considered to be the pygmy spiny-tailed skink.
From the article Western Pilbara spiny-tailed skink on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
It is mostly found in and around rocky outcrops, where they live in cracks and crevices within the rocks.
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 146107.