Cyclodomorphus casuarinae

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Scincomorpha
Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Egerniinae
Genus: Cyclodomorphus
Species: Cyclodomorphus casuarinae
Name

Cyclodomorphus casuarinae (Duméril & Bibron, 1839)

Holotype: MNHN-RA-0.7131.

Type locality: “Nouvelle Hollande”.
Combinations

Cyclodus casuarinae Duméril & Bibron, 1839: 749 [original combination]
Tiliqua casuarinae — Smith, 1937: 233 [subsequent combination]
Cyclodomorphus casuarinae — Shea, 1995 [subsequent combination]

References
Primary references

Duméril, A.M.C. & Bibron, G. 1839. Erpétologie Générale on Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles. Tome cinquième. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret: Paris. VIII + 854 pp. BHL Reference page.

Links

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Cyclodomorphus casuarinae. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 8 November 2018.
Michael, D., Robertson, P., Chapple, D.C, Clemann, N. & Wapstra, E. 2018. IUCN: Cyclodomorphus casuarinae (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T109465006A109465017. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T109465006A109465017.en

Vernacular names
English: She-oak Slender Bluetongue

The she-oak skink (Cyclodomorphus casuarinae) is a large, long-tailed, snake-like skink endemic to Tasmania, Australia. It is viviparous; mating in spring, and giving birth in latest summer.[1][2]
References

TPWS: Wildlife of Tasmania – She-oak Skink
Cogger, H.G. (1979). Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia. Reed: Sydney. ISBN 0-589-50108-9