Morethia storri

Morethia storri, also known commonly as the top end firetail skink or Storr's morethia, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Australia.

Morethia storri
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Scinciformata
Infraorder:	Scincomorpha
Family:	Eugongylidae
Genus:	Morethia
Species:	M. storri
Binomial name
Morethia storri Greer, 1981

Etymology

The specific name, storri, is in honor of Australian herpetologist Glen Milton Storr.^[2]

Geographic range

M. storri is found in Northern Territory and Western Australia, Australia.^[3]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of M. storri are grassland, shrubland, and forest.^[1]

Reproduction

M. storri is oviparous.^[3]