| Pygopus robertsi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Gekkota |
| Family: | Pygopodidae |
| Genus: | Pygopus |
| Species: | P. robertsi
|
| Binomial name | |
| Pygopus robertsi | |
Pygopus robertsi, also known as Robert's scaly-foot or Cape York scaly-foot, is a species of legless lizard of the Pygopodidae family. It is endemic to Queensland, Australia.2
Etymology
The specific name, robertsi, is in honor of Australian Charles George Roberts for assistance to scientists in the field.3
References
References
- Couper, P.; Hoskin, C.; Amey, A. (2018). "Pygopus robertsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018 e.T102831689A102831692. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T102831689A102831692.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- Pygopus robertsi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
- "Pygopus robertsi ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
