Rare Kungaka Spiny-Tailed Skink Identified In Australia
Researchers have identified the Kungaka spiny-tailed skink as a distinct species following genetic analysis. Only 20 specimens have been counted by scientists in a rocky gorge in Australia. The species was previously misidentified as a more common type of spiny-tailed skink.
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“Der Kungaka-Stachelskink ist wohl eine der seltensten Echsenarten der Welt. Nur 20 Exemplare haben Forscher in einer felsigen Schlucht in Australien zählen können.”
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