.::::: Lizards of the World - Scincomorpha - Eulamprus :::::.
Last update: 24 March, 2004

This genus is yet another genus of Australian endemic skinks.

Eulamprus
 
Eulamprus amplus (Covacevich & McDonald, 1980)
Concinnia amplus (Covacevich & McDonald, 1980)
Sphenomorphus amplus Covacevich & McDonald, 1980
Distribution: Australia.
Eulamprus brachysoma (Lönnberg & Andersson, 1915)
Concinnia brachysoma (Lönnberg & Andersson, 1915)
Lygosoma brachysoma Lönnberg & Andersson, 1915
Sphenomorphus tenuis brachysoma (Lönnberg & Andersson, 1915)
Distribution: Australia.
Eulamprus frerei Greer, 1992
 
Distribution: Australia.
Eulamprus heatwolei Wells & Wellington, 1983
Lygosoma heatwolei (Wells & Wellington, 1983)
Sphenomorphus heatwolei (Wells & Wellington, 1983)
Distribution: Australia.
Eulamprus kosciuskoi (Kinghorn, 1932)
Lygosoma kosciuskoi Kinghorn, 1932
Sphenomorphus kosciuskoi (Kinghorn, 1932)
Distribution: Australia.
Eulamprus leuraensis Wells & Wellington, 1983
Sphenomorphus leuraensis (Wells & Wellington, 1983)
Distribution: Australia.
Eulamprus luteilateralis (Covacevich & McDonald, 1980)
Concinnia luteilateralis (Covacevich & McDonald, 1980)
Sphenomorphus luteilateralis Covacevich & McDonald, 1980
Distribution: Australia.
Eulamprus martini (Wells & Wellington, 1985)
Concinnia martini Wells & Wellington, 1985
Distribution: Australia.
Eulamprus murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
Concinnia murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
Lygosoma murrayi Boulenger, 1887
Sphenomorphus murrayi (Boulenger, 1887)
Distribution: Australia.
Eulamprus quoyii (Duméril & Bibron, 1839)
Hinulia gastrosticta Günther, 1875
Lygosoma quoyii Duméril & Bibron, 1839
Sphenomorphus quoyii (Duméril & Bibron, 1839)
Scincus vittatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Distribution: Australia.
Eulamprus sokosoma Greer, 1992
 
Distribution: Australia.
Eulamprus tenuis (Gray, 1831)
Lygosoma erucata Duméril & Bibron, 1839
Lygosoma tenue (Gray, 1831)
Sphenomorphus tenuis (Gray, 1831)
Sphenomorphus tenuis tenuis (Gray, 1831)
Tiliqua tenuis Gray, 1831
Distribution: Australia.
Eulamprus tigrinus (De Vis, 1888)
Hinulia tigrina De Vis, 1888
Sphenomorphus tigrinus (De Vis, 1888)
Distribution: Australia.
Eulamprus tryoni (Longman, 1918)
Lygosoma tryoni Longman, 1918
Sphenomorphus tryoni (Longman, 1918)
Distribution: Australia.
Eulamprus tympanum (Lönnberg & Andersson, 1915)
Lygosoma tympanum Lönnberg & Andersson, 1915
Sphenomorphus tympanum (Lönnberg & Andersson, 1915)
Distribution: Australia.
Literature
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Doughty, P. & R. Shine. 1998. Reproductive energy allocation and long-term energy stores in a viviparous lizard (Eulamprus tympanum). Ecology, 79: 1073-1083.

Greer, A.E. 1989. The Biology & Evolution of Australian Lizards. Surrey Beatty & Sons Pty Limited, 264 pp.

Greer, A.E. 1992. Revision of the species previously associated with the Australian scincid lizard Eulamprus tenuis. Rec. Aust. Mus., 44: 7-19.

Law, B.S. & R.A. Bradley. 1990. Habitat Use and Basking Site Selection in the Water Skink, Eulamprus quoyii. J. Herpetol., 24(3): 235-240.
Lima, A.P., W.E. Magnusson & D.G. Williams. 2000. Differences in Diet among Frogs and Lizards Coexisting in Subtropical Forests of Australia. J. Herpetol., 34(1): 40-46.
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Veron, J. & H. Heatwole. 1970. Temperature relations of the water skink Sphenomorphus quoyii. J. Herpetol., 4: 141-153.