Ctenotus quinkan explained

The Quinkan ctenotus (Ctenotus quinkan) is a species of Australian skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae.

Description

The skink is olive-brown in colour with an average Snout-Vent length of .^{[1] [2]}

Taxonomy

The species was first formally described by Glen Ingram in 1979.^[3]

Distribution

The species is endemic to the area around Cooktown^[2] in Queensland in Australia.

Notes and References

1. Book: Cogger, Harold. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia. 2014-03-03. CSIRO PUBLISHING. 9780643109773. 514. en.
2. Web site: Quinkan ctenotus (Ctenotus quinkan). 4 March 2019. Australian Reptile Online Database. Stewart Macdonald.
3. Web site: Ctenotus quinkan Ingram, 1979. 4 March 2019. Atlas of Living Australia. Global Biodiversity Information Facility.