Proscelotes arnoldi: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Scincidae
Genus
Proscelotes
Species
Proscelotes arnoldi
Scientific Name
Proscelotes arnoldi

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Proscelotes arnoldi

Proscelotes arnoldi, also known commonly as Arnold's skink or Arnold's montane skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Africa. Sometimes called a legless skink, it has tiny reduced limbs. The front limbs are very small, and both fore-limbs and hind-limbs have reduced function and appear to be vestigial attachments for its lifestyle and habitat.

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Arnold's Montane Skink

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