Cryptoblepharus gurrmul HORNER, 2007
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Cryptoblepharus gurrmul
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| Higher Taxa | Scincidae, Eugongylinae (Eugongylini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards) |
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| Common Names | E: Arafura snake-eyed skink |
| Synonym | Cryptoblepharus gurrmul HORNER 2007: 76 Cryptoblepharus litoralis — HORNER 1984: 7 Cryptoblepharus horneri WELLS & WELLINGTON 1985: 27 (in part) Cryptoblepharus gurrmul — WILSON & SWAN 2010 |
| Distribution | Australia (Northern Territory) Type locality: New Year Island, Northern Territory, Australia, 10°55’S 133°02’E. |
| Reproduction | oviparous |
| Types | Holotype: NTM R10900, adult male, coll. P. Horner, 1400 hours, 14 October 1982. Active amongst beach debris (driftwood and broken coral boulders). |
| Diagnosis | Diagnosis: A medium sized (40–44 mm SVL), long-legged, shallow-headed, littoral Cryptoblepharus, distinguished from Australian congeners by combination of presence of postnasal scale; modal values of five supraciliary scales, 28 mid-body scale rows, 55 paravertebral scales, seven palmar, seven plantar scales, and maximum snout-vent length of 44.3 mm. (Horner 2007) Unfortunately we had to temporarily remove additional information as this was scraped by multiple AI companies who sell that data to their customers. These details, e.g. detailed descriptions or comparisons (about 7220 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
| Comment | Sympatry: Occurs in sympatry with C. cygnatus and C. litoralis horneri on New Year Island, Northern Territory. |
| Etymology | From the Margu Aboriginal language, Gurrmul being the name given to New Year Island, the type locality. Used as a noun in apposition. |
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