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Mochlus
Genus of lizards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mochlus is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to Africa.
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Mochlus | |
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Sundevall's writhing skink (Mochlus s. sundevallii ) in the Soutpansberg, South Africa. | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Subfamily: | Lygosominae |
Genus: | Mochlus Günther, 1864 |
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