Western slender bluetongue
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| Western slender bluetongue | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Cyclodomorphus |
| Species: | C. celatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyclodomorphus celatus Shea & Miller, 1995
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| File:Cyclodomorphus celatus distribution.png | |
| Distribution in Western Australia | |
The western slender bluetongue (Cyclodomorphus celatus) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the lower west coast and adjacent areas of Western Australia, including many offshore islands.[2]
Reproduction
[edit | edit source]The spermatogenic activity of the Western slender bluetongue reaches a peak in October. Mating and fertilization also peak in October. Young are born in January after approximately three months of pregnancy.[3]
References
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- ^ Cyclodomorphus celatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 15 January 2020.
- ^ Shea G M. & Miller B. 1995. A taxonomic revision of the Cyclodomorphus branchialis species group (Squamata: Scincidae). Records of the Australian Museum (1995) Vol. 47: 265-325. ISSN 0067-1975
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