Southern blind legless skink

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Southern blind legless skink

The southern blind legless skink (Typhlosaurus caecus), also known commonly as Cuvier's legless skink, is a species of lizard in the subfamily Acontinae of the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to South Africa.[2]

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Southern blind legless skink
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Typhlosaurus caecus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Typhlosaurus
Species:
T. caecus
Binomial name
Typhlosaurus caecus
(Cuvier, 1817)
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Synonyms[2]
  • Acontias caecus
    Cuvier, 1817
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