| Scelotes montispectus | |
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| S. montispectus in the Blaauwberg Conservation Area | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Scelotes |
| Species: | S. montispectus |
| Binomial name | |
| Scelotes montispectus | |
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Scelotes montispectus, the Bloubergstrand dwarf burrowing skink, is a species of skink which is endemic to southwestern South Africa. [2]
S.montispectus has only been found in a few areas around beach-front dunes near Atlantis and the West Coast National Park in the Western Cape. [1]
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.
Blaauwberg Nature Reserve was proclaimed a local and provincial nature reserve in 2007. The reserve has views down fynbos slopes, across the city, to seven kilometres of rocky and sandy coastline and the ocean and beyond. The reserve presents itself as one of the few viewpoints in the world from where you can see two proclaimed world heritage sites, namely Table Mountain and Robben Island.
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 arenicola, the Zululand dwarf burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is found in South Africa, Mozambique, and Eswatini. Note: the correct species name is arenicola, a noun in apposition, meaning a sand dweller, and does not change according to the gender of the genus name
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, commonly known as Fitzsimons' dwarf burrowing skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is indigenous to southern Africa.
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 mossambicus, the Mozambique dwarf burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is found in South Africa, Mozambique, and Eswatini.
Scelotes poensis is a species of small skink endemic to the coastal forests of Bioko, such as the regions around Malabo. The species has potentially also been sighted in the coastal forests of Cameroon. The species is also known as the Fernando Po Burrowing Skink, after the historic name for Bioko.
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.
