Major skink

The major skink (Bellatorias frerei) is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae.

Major skink
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Bellatorias
Species:
B. frerei
Binomial name
Bellatorias frerei
(Günther, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Egernia frerei Günther, 1897
  • Hortonia oakesi Wells & Wellington, 1985
  • Hortonia shinei Wells & Wellington, 1985

The species is found in New Guinea and Australia in the states of Queensland and New South Wales.[2]

References
  1. "Bellatorias frerei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018. 2018. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T42483725A42483732.en.
  2. Bellatorias frerei at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 1 January 2019.


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