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Egernia Gray 1838
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Michael Jefferies http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/
Egernia is a genus of
Squamata
in the family
skinks
.
EOL has data for
one attribute
:
habitat includes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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desert
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000179
Definition:
A desert biome is a terrestrial biome which loses more liquid water by evapotranspiration than is supplied by precipitation and includes communities adapted to these conditions.
Comment:
Preliminary definition.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Egernia Gray 1838.
View this species on GBIF
Michael Jefferies http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/
Egernia includes
18 children
:
Egernia cunninghami (Gray 1832) (Cunningham's skink)
Egernia cygnitos Doughty & Kealley
Egernia depressa (Günther 1875)
Egernia douglasi Glauert 1956
Egernia eos Doughty & Kealley
Egernia epsisolus Doughty & Kealley
Egernia formosa Fry 1914
Egernia gillespieae Thorn et al. 2019
Egernia hosmeri Kinghorn 1955 (Hosmer's skink)
Egernia kingii (Gray 1838) (King's Skink)
Egernia mcpheei Wells & Wellington 1984
Egernia napoleonis (Gray 1838)
Egernia pilbarensis Storr 1978
Egernia richardi (Peters 1869)
Egernia rugosa De Vis 1888 (Yakka Skink)
Egernia saxatilis Cogger 1960
Egernia stokesii (Gray 1845) (Gidgee skink)
Egernia striolata (Peters 1870)
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