Scelotes capensis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Scincidae
- Genus
- Scelotes
- Species
- Scelotes capensis
- Scientific Name
- Scelotes capensis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Scelotes capensis
Scelotes capensis, the western dwarf burrowing skink or cape burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is found in South Africa and Namibia.
...Scelotes capensis in languages:
- English
- Western Dwarf Burrowing Skink
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Scelotes anguinus
- Scelotes arenicola
- Scelotes bidigittatus
- Scelotes bipes
- Scelotes caffer
- Scelotes capensis
- Scelotes duttoni
- Scelotes farquharsoni
- Scelotes fitzsimonsi
- Scelotes gronovii
- Scelotes guentheri
- Scelotes inornatus
- Scelotes insularis
- Scelotes kasneri
- Scelotes limpopoensis
- Scelotes mirus
- Scelotes montispectus
- Scelotes mossambicus
- Scelotes poensis
- Scelotes sexlineatus
- Scelotes uluguruensis
- Scelotes vestigifer