Rankinia diemensis

Mountain Dragon at Cotter River, ACT

Rankinia diemensis at Cotter River, ACT - 18 Nov 2013
Rankinia diemensis at Cotter River, ACT - 18 Nov 2013
Rankinia diemensis at Cotter River, ACT - 18 Nov 2013
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Identification history

Rankinia diemensis 25 Oct 2015 GeoffRobertson
Rankinia diemensis 23 Oct 2015 MattM

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Found on a school trip to Ginini flats in 2013. This fella popped up on the path at the summit of Mt Franklin. Posed for the cameras.

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Species information

  • Rankinia diemensis Scientific name
  • Mountain Dragon Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1716.5m Recorded at altitude
  • 94 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Tympanocryptis diemensis

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