Pseudemoia pagenstecheri

2 Grassland Tussock-skink at Rendezvous Creek, ACT

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Identification history

Pseudemoia pagenstecheri	17 Feb 2019	WillO
Pseudemoia pagenstecheri	17 Feb 2019	KShort
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii	16 Feb 2019	KShort

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3 comments

wombey wrote:

17 Feb 2019

Will, can you confirm this as entrecasteaxii?

KShort wrote:

17 Feb 2019

Sorry - I meant pagenstecheri - just realised I'd clicked the wrong one initially

WillO wrote:

17 Feb 2019

A very good photo showing the identification features of this species, including the orange line that males get along the lateral pale stripe (in late summer and autumn when they breed).

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Location information

Coordinates 148.967331 -35.750763
Altitude 1021.6m
Maps Namadgi National Park
Places Rendezvous Creek, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
16 Feb 2019 10:06 AM Recorded on
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Reptiles and Frogs Skinks KShort Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Species information

Pseudemoia pagenstecheri Scientific name
Grassland Tussock-skink Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1895.9m Recorded at altitude
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