Species

Lerista orientalis

Lerista orientalis · described by (DE VIS 1889)

Lerista bougainvillii, a close relative of Lerista orientalis

Pictured: Lerista bougainvillii, a close relative from the same genus. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.

Photo: Matt from Melbourne, Australia, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name
Lerista orientalis
First described
(DE VIS 1889)
Class
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order
Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group
Lizards (Sauria)
Family
Scincidae
Genus
Lerista

Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.

Where it sits on the tree