The scute-snouted calyptotis (Calyptotis scutirostrum) is a species of skink found in New South Wales and Queensland in Australia.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Scute-snouted Calyptotis being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Anepischetosia maccoyi
- Hemiergis peronii
- Hemiergis decresiensis
- Riopa albopunctata
- Panaspis maculicollis
- Lankascincus fallax
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Scincidae
- Genus
- Calyptotis
- Species
- Calyptotis scutirostrum
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