Four-toed Earless Skink
S1, 4 Short Toes & Fingers
Ellura
Four-toed Earless Skink
S2, Head Scales
 
                      
Four-toed Earless Skink (Hemiergis peronii)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order: Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Family: Skink (Scincidae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Four-toed Earless Skink (Hemiergis peronii)
This Photo:     🔍S2, 4 Short Toes & Fingers🔎
Other name: Lowlands Earless Skink

Thank you Asimakis Patitsas for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA), the Adelaide Plains and elsewhere
4 fingers & 4 toes; which are all quite short.

Copyright © 2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 21-Jun-2024
This species is classed as LC (Least Concern) in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)