Species

Liopholis mutawintji

Liopholis mutawintji · described by PARKIN, SWAN, MARSHALL, BATES, MCKELLAR, THOMPSON, THOMPSON, PARKIN, HAINES, FARQUHAR, LLOYD, WHILE, FOSTER, ELDRIDGE, TREMBATH, SHEA, DONNELLAN, CHAPPLE & ROWLEY 2026

Liopholis inornata, a close relative of Liopholis mutawintji

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

Photo: Mark Marathon, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name
Liopholis mutawintji
First described
PARKIN, SWAN, MARSHALL, BATES, MCKELLAR, THOMPSON, THOMPSON, PARKIN, HAINES, FARQUHAR, LLOYD, WHILE, FOSTER, ELDRIDGE, TREMBATH, SHEA, DONNELLAN, CHAPPLE & ROWLEY 2026
Class
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order
Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group
Lizards (Sauria)
Family
Scincidae
Genus
Liopholis

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

Where it sits on the tree