Acontias orientalis

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Acontias orientalis
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Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Acontias
Species:
A. orientalis
Binomial name
Acontias orientalis
Hewitt, 1938

Acontias orientalis, the Eastern striped blindworm or Eastern Cape legless skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.[2] It is endemic to South Africa.

References[]

  1. ^ Conradie, W.; Bauer, A.M. (2018). "Acontias orientalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T44975191A115668972. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T44975191A115668972.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Acontias orientalis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 July 2019.


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