Name - Acontias meleagris
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Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:279367 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
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Species
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Chordata (Phylum) Vertebrata (Subphylum) Reptilia (Class) Lepidosauria (Subclass) Squamata (Order) Sauria (Suborder) Scincidae (Family) |
References
Recent Publications
- Scincidae: Acontias meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758) Cape legless skink.
- Acontias meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758): Cape legless lizard: predation/defense.
- Vestigial structures in the appendicular skeletons of eight African skink species (Squamata, Scincidae).
- Tracking the impact of Pliocene/Pleistocene sea level and climatic oscillations on the cladogenesis of the Cape legless skink, Acontias meleagris species complex, in South Africa.
- A comparative analysis of testicular sperm morphology in fossorial and surface-living skinks in South Africa.
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