Ctenotus hilli | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Ctenotus |
Species: | C. hilli
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Binomial name | |
Ctenotus hilli
Storr, 1970
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Ctenotus hilli, also known commonly as Hill's ctenotus and the Top-end lowlands ctenotus, is a species of lizard in the subfamily Sphenomorphinae of the family Scincidae ( skinks). The species is endemic to the Northern Territory in Australia. [2]
The specific name, hilli, is in honor of Australian zoologist Gerald Freer Hill (1880–1954). [3]
The preferred natural habitats of C. hilli are forest and vegetated coastal dunes. [1]
C. hilli has five digits on each of its four feet. [2]
Ctenotus hilli | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Ctenotus |
Species: | C. hilli
|
Binomial name | |
Ctenotus hilli
Storr, 1970
|
Ctenotus hilli, also known commonly as Hill's ctenotus and the Top-end lowlands ctenotus, is a species of lizard in the subfamily Sphenomorphinae of the family Scincidae ( skinks). The species is endemic to the Northern Territory in Australia. [2]
The specific name, hilli, is in honor of Australian zoologist Gerald Freer Hill (1880–1954). [3]
The preferred natural habitats of C. hilli are forest and vegetated coastal dunes. [1]
C. hilli has five digits on each of its four feet. [2]