Scelotes is a genus of small African skinks.
Bojer's skink is a small species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Mauritius including some of its offshore islands.
Brauer's burrowing skink, also known commonly as Brauer's skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the Seychelles.
Gronovi's dwarf burrowing skink is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to South Africa.
Günther's dwarf burrowing skink, also known commonly as Günther's burrowing skink, was a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species was endemic to Natal, South Africa.
Kasner's dwarf burrowing skink, also known commonly as Kasner's burrowing skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.
Acontias gracilicauda, the slendertail lance skink or thin-tailed legless skink, is a species of skink. It is found in the Republic of South Africa and Lesotho. Acontias namaquensis was formerly included in this species as a subspecies, but is now recognized as a distinct species.
Madascincus is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to Madagascar. Some taxonomic authorities place the group in the genus Amphiglossus.
Scelotes anguinus, the Algoa dwarf burrowing skink or Boulenger's burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is endemic to South Africa. Note that the correct name for this species is anguinus. The name anguineus is a synonym of a different species Scelotes bipes.
Scelotes bidigittatus, the Lowveld dwarf burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is found in South Africa and Mozambique.
Scelotes bipes, the silvery dwarf burrowing skink or common burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is endemic to South Africa.
Scelotes caffer, the Cape dwarf burrowing skink or Peters's burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is endemic to South Africa.
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 fitzsimonsi, Fitzsimons' dwarf burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is found in South Africa and Mozambique.
Scelotes inornatus, the Durban dwarf burrowing skink or legless burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is found in South Africa and Mozambique.
Scelotes mirus, the montane dwarf burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is found in South Africa and Eswatini.
Scelotes montispectus, the Bloubergstrand dwarf burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is endemic to South Africa.
Scelotes mossambicus, the Mozambique dwarf burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is found in South Africa, Mozambique, and Eswatini.
Scelotes sexlineatus, the striped dwarf burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is endemic to South Africa.
Scelotes vestigifer, the coastal dwarf burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is endemic to South Africa.
