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Pseudemoia cryodroma

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Pseudemoia cryodroma, also known commonly as the alpine bog skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Victoria in Australia.[2]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Scincidae
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Pseudemoia cryodroma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Pseudemoia
Species:
P. cryodroma
Binomial name
Pseudemoia cryodroma
Hutchinson & Donnellan, 1992
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Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of P. cryodroma are freshwater wetlands, grassland, shrubland, and forest, at altitudes of at least 1,100 m (3,600 ft).[1]

Reproduction

P. cryodroma is viviparous.[2]

Hybridization

P. cryodroma is known to hybridize with two other species in its genus, P. entrecasteauxii and P. pagenstecheri.[2]

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