Leptosiaphos hylophilus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Leptosiaphos |
Species: | L. hylophilus |
Binomial name | |
Leptosiaphos hylophilus Laurent, 1982 | |
Leptosiaphos hylophilus, Laurenti's five-toed skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. It is found in Zaire. [1]
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Leptosiaphos is a genus of skinks endemic to West Africa.
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The lesser greenlet is a small passerine bird in the vireo family. It breeds from northeastern Mexico south to western Ecuador.
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Hylophilus is a genus of bird in the family Vireonidae.
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