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Pseudemoia rawlinsoni (HUTCHINSON & DONNELLAN, 1988)

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Higher TaxaScincidae, Eugongylinae (Eugongylini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Rawlinson's Window-eyed Skink 
SynonymLeiolopisma rawlinsoni HUTCHINSON & DONNELLAN 1988
Pseudemoia rawlinsoni — HUTCHINSON et al. 1990
Pseudemoia rawlinsoni — HUTCHINSON & DONNELLAN 1992
Pseudemoia rawlinsoni — COGGER 2000: 569
Claireascincus rawlinsoni — GREER 2005 (online)
Pseudemoia rawlinsoni — WILSON & SWAN 2010 
DistributionSE Australia (New South Wales, Northern Territory?, Victoria), Tasmania  
Reproductionovovivparous 
TypesHolotype: NMV D 55450 
Diagnosis 
Comment 
Etymologynamed after Peter Rawlinson, zoologist at La Trobe university, Melbourne, until his death in April 1991. 
References
  • Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here
  • Cogger, H. G. 2014. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, 7th ed. CSIRO Publishing, xxx + 1033 pp. - get paper here
  • Cogger, H.G. 2000. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, 6th ed. Ralph Curtis Publishing, Sanibel Island, 808 pp.
  • Couper, P., Covacevich, J., Amey, A. & Baker, A. 2006. The genera of skinks (Family Scincidae) of Australia and its island territories: diversity, distribution and identification. in: Merrick, J.R., Archer, M., Hickey, G.M. & Lee, M.S.Y. (eds.). Evolution and Zoogeography of Australasian Vertebrates. Australian Scientific Publishing, Sydney, pp. 367-384
  • Hutchinson M N. DONNELLAN S C. 1992. Taxonomy and genetic variation in the Australian lizards of the genus Pseudemoia (Scincidae Lygosominae). Journal of Natural History 26 (1): 215-264. - get paper here
  • Hutchinson M N; Donnellan S C; Baverstock P R; Krieg M; Simms S; Burgin S 1990. Immunological relationships and generic revision of the Australian lizards assigned to the genus Leiolopisma (Scincidae: Lygosominae). Australian Journal of Zoology 38 (5): 535-554 - get paper here
  • Hutchinson M W; Donnellan S C 1988. A new species of scincid lizard related to Leiolopisma entrecasteauxii, from southeastern Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 112(4) 1988: 143-151 - get paper here
  • Swan, G.; Sadlier, R.; Shea, G. 2017. A field guide to reptiles of New South Wales. Reed New Holland, 328 pp.
  • Wilson, S. & Swan, G. 2010. A complete guide to reptiles of Australia, 3rd ed. Chatswood: New Holland, 558 pp.
 
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