She-oak skink explained

The she-oak skink (Cyclodomorphus casuarinae) is a large (up to about 30 cm total length), long-tailed (over 60% of body length), snake-like skink endemic to Tasmania, Australia. It is viviparous; mating in spring, and giving birth in latest summer. It is related to the more robust blue-tongued skink, of the genus Tiliqua, and was previously known as Tiliqua casuarinae.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. https://nre.tas.gov.au/wildlife-site/Pages/She-oak-Skink.aspx TPWS: Wildlife Management – She-oak Skink
  2. Cogger, H.G. (1979). Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia. Reed: Sydney.