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Taxonomy of the genus Lygisaurus Biodiversity of the family Scincidae

Bibliography of the genus
Lygisaurus (Sahul Leaf-litter Skinks)

(Reptilia: Sauria: Scincidae)

Note: In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted.


Lygisaurus in general

Dolman, G.; Hugall, A.F. 2008. Combined mitochondrial and nuclear data enhance resolution of a rapid radiation of Australian rainbow skinks (Scincidae: Carlia). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 49: 782-794.

Greer, A.E. 1991. Two new species of Menetia from northeastern Queensland, with comments on the generic diagnoses of Lygisaurus and Menetia. Journal of Herpetology 25(3): 268-272.

Ingram, G.J.; Covacevich, J. 1988. Revision of the genus Lygisaurus de Vis (Scincidae: Reptilia) in Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 25(2): 335-354.

Zug, G.R. 2004. Systematics of the Carlia "fusca" lizards (Squamata: Scincidae) of New Guinea and nearby islands. Bishop Museum Bulletins in Zoology 5: 1-83.

Lygisaurus absconditus

Couper, P.J.; Worthington-Wilmer, J.; Roberts, L.; Amey, A.P.; Zug, G.R. 2005. Skinks currently assigned to Carlia aerata (Scincidae: Lygosominae) of north-eastern Queensland: a preliminary study of cryptic diversity and two new species. Australian Journal of Zoology 53(1): 35-49.

Lygisaurus aeratus

Garman, S. 1901. Some reptiles and batrachians from Australasia. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard 39: 1-14.

Lygisaurus curtus

Goldberg, S.R.; Austin, C.C. 2012. Reproduction in Lygisaurus curtus (Scincidae) from Papua New Guinea. Herpetological Bulletin 121: 32-33.

O'Shea, M.; Paiva, O. 2014. Natural history notes: Carlia curta (Papuan Litter Skink) and Carlia mysi (Mys' Rainbow Skink). Mass avian predation. Herpetological Review 45(3): 493-494.

Lygisaurus foliorum

Singh, S.; Smyth, A.K.; Blomberg, S.P. 2002. Effect of a control burn on lizards and their structural environment in a eucalypt open-forest. Wildlife Research 29(5): 447-454.

Singh, S.; Smyth, A.K.; Blomberg, S.P. 2002. Thermal ecology and structural habitat use of two sympatric lizards (Carlia vivax and Lygisaurus foliorum) in subtropical Australia. Austral Ecology 27(6): 616-623.

Lygisaurus laevis

Silberschmidt, B.; Goodman, B.A. 2003. Communal nesting in the tropical skink, Lygisaurus laevis (Oudemans 1894). Herpetofauna (Sydney) 33(1): 31-32.

Lygisaurus malleolus

Couper, P.J.; Worthington-Wilmer, J.; Roberts, L.; Amey, A.P.; Zug, G.R. 2005. Skinks currently assigned to Carlia aerata (Scincidae: Lygosominae) of north-eastern Queensland: a preliminary study of cryptic diversity and two new species. Australian Journal of Zoology 53(1): 35-49.

Lygisaurus parrhasius

Couper, P.J.; Covacevich, J.A.; Lethbridge, P.J. 1994. Carlia parrhasius, a new Queensland skink. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 35(1): 31-33.

Lygisaurus rococo

Ingram, G.J.; Covacevich, J. 1988. Revision of the genus Lygisaurus de Vis (Scincidae: Reptilia) in Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 25(2): 335-354.

Lygisaurus sesbrauna

Ingram, G.J.; Covacevich, J. 1988. Revision of the genus Lygisaurus de Vis (Scincidae: Reptilia) in Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 25(2): 335-354.

Lygisaurus tanneri

Ingram, G.J.; Covacevich, J. 1988. Revision of the genus Lygisaurus de Vis (Scincidae: Reptilia) in Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 25(2): 335-354.

Lygisaurus zuma

Couper, P.J. 1993. A new species of Lygisaurus de Vis (Reptilia: Scincidae) from mideastern Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 33(1): 163-166.