Three-toed Earless Skink
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H. decresiensis
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| Hemiergis decresiensis Cuvier, 1829
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The Three-toed Earless Skink, Hemiergis decresiensis, is a viviparous Earless Skink from southeastern Australia. It is common in swamp gum forest.[1]
It is a burrowing species characterised by a very elongated body, small limbs, and a long tail. It has only three small toes on each limb. It lays several oval-shaped eggs that hatch only a few days later.
References
- ↑ A listing of Australian Skinks www.kingsnake.com 10 January 2001 (accessed 15 January 2007
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