Acontias namaquensis

Species of lizard

Acontias namaquensis
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Acontias
Species:
A. namaquensis
Binomial name
Acontias namaquensis
Hewitt, 1938
Synonyms[2]
  • Acontias plumbeus namaquensis Hewitt, 1938
  • Acontias gracilicauda namaquensis — Broadley and Greer, 1969
  • Acontias namaquensis – Lamb et al., 2010; Conradie et al., 2019

Acontias namaquensis, the Namaqua legless skink or Namaqua lance skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to Little Namaqualand, Northern Cape, South Africa.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b Bauer, A.M.; Conradie, W. (2018). "Acontias namaquensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T44975368A115669070. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T44975368A115669070.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Acontias namaquensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 July 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Acontias namaquensis


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