Eulamprus tympanum
Southern Water Skink at Namadgi National Park
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| Eulamprus tympanum | WillO | 13 Dec 2023 | |
| Eulamprus heatwolei | CarbonAI | 13 Dec 2023 | |
| Eulamprus tympanum | JohnBundock | 11 Dec 2023 |
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2 comments
11 Dec 2023
Based on the faint indication of an anterior white edge to the ear opening I am inclined to go with tympanum. Keen to hear Will's views. Pity it didn't turn its head a little to the left!
13 Dec 2023
Yes agreed John - tympanum. And the habitat looks right as well. Small upland open seepage area or creekline.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.904392-35.524599
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 11 Dec 2023 12:34 PM Recorded on
- JohnBundock Recorded by
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- My flagged sightings JohnBundock Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Eulamprus tympanum Skinks Reptiles and Frogs
Species information
- Eulamprus tympanum Scientific name
- Southern Water Skink Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1897.44m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Eulamprus tympanum tympanum
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