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A taxonomic revision of the Cyclodomorphus casuarinae complex (Squamata: Scincidae)

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Shea, Glenn M. (1995): A taxonomic revision of the Cyclodomorphus casuarinae complex (Squamata: Scincidae). Records of the Australian Museum 47 (1): 83-115, DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.47.1995.1, URL: https://journals.australian.museum/shea-1995-rec-aust-mus-471-83115/

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