Name - Scelotes

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:84151 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Scelotes Fitzinger 1826

• Scelotes Fitzinger

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

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Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• A new subspecies of Scelotes limpopoensis Fitzsimons, 1930 (Sauria: Scincidae), with notes on the distribution on the genus Scelotes in the Transvaal.
• A new species of Scelotes from near Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa.
• Phylogenetic relationships and limb loss in sub-Saharan African scincine lizards (Squamata: Scincidae).
• The convergent evolution of snake-like forms by divergent evolutionary pathways in squamate reptiles.
• Phylogenetic history influences convergence for a specialized ecology: comparative skull morphology of African burrowing skinks (Squamata; Scincidae).

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