| Melanoseps longicauda | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Melanoseps |
| Species: | M. longicauda |
| Binomial name | |
| Melanoseps longicauda Tornier, 1900 | |
The Pangani black limbless skink or longtail limbless skink (Melanoseps longicauda) is an extant species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is found in Tanzania. [2]
Larutia is a small genus of limbless skinks in the family Scincidae.
Melanoseps is a genus of lizards, known commonly as limbless skinks, in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to Sub-Saharan Africa.
Barkudia insularis commonly known as the Madras spotted skink is a critically endangered limbless skink which was described in 1917 by Nelson Annandale and rediscovered in the wild in 2003. Little is known about the species but it is believed to be found only in the mangrove habitats near Barkud Island in Chilka Lake, Odisha, India. The lizard looks like a large earthworm and lives in the subsoil and probably feeds on small arthropods.
Anomalopus mackayi, commonly known as the five-clawed worm skink, long-legged worm skink, and MacKay's burrowing skink, is a species of smooth-scaled burrowing skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to eastern Australia.
Gyldenstolpe's worm skink, Gyldenstolpe's isopachys, or Gyldenstolpe's snake skink is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Thailand.
Alfred's blind skink, also known commonly as Alfred's dibamid lizard, Alfred's limbless skink, and Taylor's limbless skink, is a species of blind lizard in the family Dibamidae. The species is endemic to Southeast Asia.
Acontias meleagris, the Cape legless skink, is a species of skink found in the southern Cape of South Africa. It has no limbs, like most members of the subfamily Acontinae.
The limbless snake-tooth skink is a species of skink found in Queensland in Australia.
Isopachys roulei, also known as the Chonburi snake skink, is a species of limbless skink. It is endemic to Thailand and known from Chonburi and Nakhon Ratchasima Provinces.
The Dampier Land limbless slider is a species of skink found in Western Australia.
The black limbless skink is an extant species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is found in Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Kenya, Tanzania, and Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The Uluguru limbless skink is an extant species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is found in Tanzania.
Loveridge's limbless skink is an extant species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is found in Tanzania and Zambia.
The western limbless skink is an extant species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, and Central African Republic.
The pygmy limbless skink is an extant species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is found in Tanzania.
The Rondo limbless skink is an extant species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is found in Tanzania.
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Scolecoseps acontias, also known commonly as the sandy limbless skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Tanzania.
Scolecoseps boulengeri, also known commonly as Boulenger's limbless skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Mozambique.
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