Acontias fitzsimonsi

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Acontias fitzsimonsi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Scinciformata
Infraorder: Scincomorpha
Family: Acontidae
Genus: Acontias
Species:
A. fitzsimonsi
Binomial name
Acontias fitzsimonsi
(Broadley, 1968)
Synonyms [2]
  • Typhlosaurus aurantiacus fitzsimonsi Broadley, 1968
  • Acontias aurantiacus fitzsimonsi — Lamb et al. 2010

Acontias fitzsimonsi, Fitzsimons' legless skink or Fitzsimon's legless skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to South Africa. [1] [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Bauer, A.M.; Conradie, W. (2018). "Acontias fitzsimonsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018 e.T110229440A135264730. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T110229440A135264730.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Acontias fitzsimonsi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 5 July 2019.