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Scelotes mirus (Montane dwarf burrowing skink)

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) > Genus: Scelotes

Scelotes mirus (Montane dwarf burrowing skink)

Scelotes mirus, Mpumalanga. [photo Marais J. ©, from SARCA Virtual Museum]

Scelotes mirus (Montane dwarf burrowing skink) Scelotes mirus (Montane dwarf burrowing skink)
Scelotes mirus (Montane dwarf burrowing skink)
Scelotes mirus, Mpumalanga. [photo Theron J. & Diedericks G. ©, from SARCA Virtual Museum] Top right: Scelotes mirus, Mpumalanga. [photo Theron J. & Diedericks G. ©, from SARCA Virtual Museum]
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Scelotes mirus, Mpumalanga. [photo Schmidt W.R. & Schmidt A. ©, from SARCA Virtual Museum]