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Cryptoblepharus tytthos

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Cryptoblepharus tytthos
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Cryptoblepharus
Species:
C. tytthos
Binomial name
Cryptoblepharus tytthos
Horner, 2007

Cryptoblepharus tytthos, also known commonly as the pygmy snake-eyed skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the Australian state of Western Australia.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Shea G (2017). "Cryptoblepharus tytthos ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T109462788A109462796. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T109462788A109462796.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Cryptoblepharus tytthos at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 14 January 2020.

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.
  • Horner P (2007). "Systematics of the snake-eyed skinks, Cryptoblepharis Wiegmann (Reptilia: Squamata: Scincidae) – an Australian-based review". The Beagle Supplement 3: 21–198. (Cryptoblepharus tytthos, new species).
  • Wilson, Steve, Swan, Gerry (2013). A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia, Fourth Edition. Sydney: New Holland Publishers. 522 pp. ISBN 978-1921517280.