Lerista emmotti, also known commonly as the Noonbah robust slider, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Queensland in Australia.[2]
The specific name, emmotti, is in honor of Angus Emmott (born 1962), who is an Australian sheep farmer and naturalist.[3]
Native to central Queensland,[1] the type locality of L. emmotti is Noonbah Station, 140 km south of Longreach.[2]
The preferred natural habitats of L. emmotti are savanna and shrubland.[1]
L. emmotti has two digits on each of its four feet.[2]
L. emmotti is terrestrial and fossorial.[1]
Lerista emmotti, also known commonly as the Noonbah robust slider, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Queensland in Australia.