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Scolecoseps
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Species
Boulenger's Limbless Skink
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyScincidae
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Scolecoseps is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to East Africa.
==Species== Genus Scolecoseps contains four species. Scolecoseps acontias – sandy limbless skink Scolecoseps boulengeri – Boulenger's limbless skink Scolecoseps broadleyi Scolecoseps litipoensis – Litipo sand skink
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