Burton's Snake-lizard at Nanima, NSW
Identification history
| Lialis burtonis | 3 Feb 2018 | WillO | ||
| Lialis burtonis | 3 Feb 2018 | 81mv |
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WillO
wrote:
4 Feb 2018
This is is a very good record. An uncommon to rare legless lizard in our region although very widespread in Australia. Burton's legless lizard preys on small lizards - and has a head shaped like a pair of pointy pliers to help it hold the prey.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.131242-35.001006
- Places Nanima, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 18 Nov 2015 09:39 PM Recorded on
- 81mv Recorded by
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Collections
Reptiles and Frogs Legless Lizards 81mv
Species information
- Lialis burtonis Scientific name
- Burton's Snake-lizard Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 944.2m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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