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The eastern mourning skink (Lissolepis coventryi), also known commonly as Coventry's spinytail skink and the swamp skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Australia.

Etymology

The specific name, coventryi, is in honor of Australian herpetologist Albert John Coventry.[1]

Geographic range

L. coventryi is found in the Australian states of South Australia, Victoria, and possibly New South Wales.[2]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of L. coventryi is freshwater wetlands such as marshes and swamps.[3]

Description

L. coventryi has an average snout-to-vent length (SVL) of Шаблон:Convert, with a long tail, which is almost one and a half times SVL.[4]

Reproduction

L. coventryi is viviparous.[2]

References

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Further reading

  • Cogger HG (2014). Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, Seventh Edition. Clayton, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. xxx + 1,033 pp. Шаблон:ISBN.
  • Storr GM (1978). "The genus Egernia (Lacertilia, Scincidae) in Western Australia". Records of the Western Australian Museum 6 (2): 147–187. (Egernia coventryi, new species, pp. 175–177, Plate 1).
  • Wilson S, Swan G (2013). A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia, Fourth Edition. Sydney: New Holland Publishers. 522 pp. Шаблон:ISBN.


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  1. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. Шаблон:ISBN. (Egernia coventryi, p. 60).
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  4. Storr GM (1978).