Rankinia diemensis
Mountain Dragon at Paddys River, ACT
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| Rankinia diemensis | wombey | 11 Dec 2017 | |
| Unverified | roymcd | 11 Dec 2017 |
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User's notes
Mountain dragon? First few minutes of Square Rock track.
1 comment
11 Dec 2017
Correct. Excellent shots clearly showing the spines at the lateral base of the tail. This is diagnostic for this species here.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.912149-35.519998
- Maps Gibraltar Pines
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 10 Dec 2017 01:19 PM Recorded on
- roymcd Recorded by
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Species information
- Rankinia diemensis Scientific name
- Mountain Dragon Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1716.5m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Tympanocryptis diemensis
Record quality
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