{{Short description|Species of lizard}} {{Speciesbox | image = | status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref =<ref name="iucn status 18 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Cowan, M. |author2=Gaikhorst, G. |author3=Zichy-Woinarski, J. |author4=How, R. |date=2017 |title=''Notoscincus ornatus'' |volume=2017 |article-number=e.T109480793A109480807 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T109480793A109480807.en |access-date=18 November 2021}}</ref> | genus = Notoscincus | species = ornatus | authority = ([[Robert Broom|Broom]], 1896) |range_map = | synonyms = }}
The '''ornate soil-crevice skink''' ('''''Notoscincus ornatus''''') is a [[species]] of [[skink]] found in [[Australia]].<ref name=RDB>{{NRDB species|genus=Notoscincus|species=ornatus|accessdate=22 March 2015}}</ref>
==Geographic range== The ornate soil-crevice skink (''N. ornatus'') is known to be found from the far north of [[Western Australia]], the [[Northern Territory]], [[Queensland]], to [[South Australia]]. The [[subspecies]] ''N. ornatus wotjulum'' is found in the tropical north coast and hinterland, whereas the subspecies ''N. ornatus ornatus'' is generally not.
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[[Category:Notoscincus]] [[Category:Reptiles described in 1896]] [[Category:Taxa named by Robert Broom]]