Ctenotus greeri, also known commonly as Greer's ctenotus or the spotted-necked ctenotus, is a species of skink endemic to Australia.
Etymology The specific name, greeri, is in honour of Australian herpetologist Allen Eddy Greer.Beolens, Bo, Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (Ctenotus greeri, p. 107).
Geographic range C. greeri is found in the Australian states of South Australia and Western Australia, as well as in the Northern Territory.
Habitat The preferred natural habitats of C. greeri are grassland and shrubland.
Description C. greeri has five toes on each of its four feet.
Reproduction C. greeri is oviparous.
References
Further reading Cogger HG (2014). Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, Seventh Edition. Clayton, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. xxx + 1,033 pp. . Storr GM (1979). "Ctenotus greeri, a new scincid lizard from Western Australia". Records of the Western Australian Museum 8 (1): 143–146. Storr GM, Smith LA, Johnstone RE (1999). Lizards of Western Australia. I. Skinks. Revised Edition. Perth: Western Australian Museum. 291 pp., 36 color plates. . Wilson SK, Swan G (2013). A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia, Fourth Edition. Sydney: New Holland Publishers. 522 pp. .