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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Scelotes (dwarf burrowing skinks)

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Deuterostomia > Chordata > Craniata > Vertebrata (vertebrates)  > Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates) > Teleostomi (teleost fish) > Osteichthyes (bony fish) > Class: Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fish) > Stegocephalia (terrestrial vertebrates) > Tetrapoda (four-legged vertebrates) > Reptiliomorpha > Amniota > Reptilia (reptiles) > Romeriida > Diapsida > Lepidosauromorpha > Lepidosauria > Squamata (lizards and snakes) > Family: Scincidae (skinks)

Species native to southern Africa

Scelotes anguineus (Algoa dwarf burrowing skink)

 

Scelotes arenicolus (Zululand dwarf burrowing skink)

 

 

Scelotes bicolor

 

 

Scelotes bidigittatus (Lowveld dwarf burrowing skink)

 

 

Scelotes bipes (Silvery dwarf burrowing skink)

 

Scelotes bourquini (Bourquin's dwarf burrowing skink)

 

 

Scelotes caffer (Cape dwarf burrowing skink)

 

Scelotes capensis (Western dwarf burrowing skink)

 

Scelotes duttoni (Dutton's dwarf burrowing skink)

 

 

Scelotes fitzsimonsi (FitzSimons' dwarf burrowing skink)

 

 

Scelotes gronovii (Gronovi's dwarf burrowing skink)

 

Scelotes guentheri (Günther's dwarf burrowing skink)

 

 

Scelotes inornatus (Smith's dwarf burrowing skink)

 

 

Scelotes insularis (Bazarutu dwarf burrowing skink)

 

 

Scelotes kasneri (Kasner's dwarf burrowing skink)

 

Scelotes limpopoensis (Limpopo dwarf burrowing skink)

 

Scelotes mirus (Montane dwarf burrowing skink)

 

Scelotes montispectus (Bloubergstrand dwarf burrowing skink)

 

Scelotes mossambicus (Mozambique dwarf burrowing skink)

 

 

Scelotes schebeni

 

 

Scelotes sexlineatus (Striped dwarf burrowing skink)

 

Scelotes vestigifer (Coastal dwarf burrowing skink)