Pygopus robertsi
Species of lizard From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pygopus robertsi, also known as Robert's scaly-foot or Cape York scaly-foot, is a species of legless lizard of the Pygopodidae family. It is endemic to Queensland, Australia.[2]
Pygopus robertsi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Infraorder: | Gekkota |
Family: | Pygopodidae |
Genus: | Pygopus |
Species: | P. robertsi |
Binomial name | |
Pygopus robertsi | |
Etymology
The specific name, robertsi, is in honor of Australian Charles George Roberts for assistance to scientists in the field.[3]
References
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