Scelotes sexlineatus

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Scelotes sexlineatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Scelotes
Species:
S. sexlineatus
Binomial name
Scelotes sexlineatus
(Harlan, 1824)

Scelotes sexlineatus, the striped dwarf burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is endemic to South Africa. [2]

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References

  1. Bauer, A.M.; Conradie, W.; Marais, J. (2018). "Scelotes sexlineatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T44978999A115670090. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T44978999A115670090.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Scelotes sexlineatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 20 October 2020.