Australia Herp List
November 2009
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Crocodilians
Crocodylidae — Crocodiles
Lizards
Agamidae — Agamas
Ctenophorus maculatus maculatus
Spotted Military Dragon
Ctenophorus scutulatus
Lozenge-marked Dragon
Pogona minor minor
Dwarf Bearded Dragon
Diplodactylidae — Austral Geckos
Gekkonidae — Typical Geckos
Gehyra variegata
Variegated Dtella
Hemidactylus frenatus
Common House Gecko
Heteronotia binoei
Bynoe’s Gecko
Pygopodidae — Legless Lizards
Lialis burtonis
Burton’s Snake-lizard
Scincidae — Skinks
Tiliqua rugosa palarra
Shark Bay Shingleback
Tiliqua rugosa rugosa
Common Shingleback
Varanidae — Monitors
Varanus gouldii gouldii
Gould’s Monitor
Snakes
Colubridae — Advanced Snakes
Boiga irregularis
Eastern Brown Tree Snake
Dendrelaphis punctulatus
Green Tree Snake
Elapidae — Cobras, Kraits, Coral Snakes
Pythonidae — Pythons
Turtles and Tortoises
Chelidae — Side-necked Freshwater Turtles
Frogs and Toads
Bufonidae — True Toads
Rhinella marina
Cane Toad
Limnodynastidae — Australian Ground Frogs
Myobatrachidae — Australian Froglets
Pelodryadidae — Australian Treefrogs
Ranoidea caerulea
Green Treefrog
Summary
Crocodilians:
Lizards:
Snakes:
Turtles and Tortoises:
Frogs and Toads:
total:
new species:
1
30
7
1
13
52
38