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    Species Accepted

    Melanoseps loveridgei Brygoo & Roux-Estève, 1982

    Loveridge's Limbless Skink

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      3 results
      Loveridge's Limbless Skink English
      Loveridge’s limbless skink English
      Танзанийский меланосепс Russian

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      15 results
      Lyakurwa, & John Valentine. (2017). The Reptiles of the Uzungwa Scarp Forest Reserve (USFR): An Updated Checklist with Notes on Dagger-Tooth Vine Snake Xyelodontophis uluguruensis. Journal of East African Natural History 106(2):57-65.
      Malonza, Vincent; Beryl A. Bwong, Vincent Muchai. (2011). Kitobo Forest of Kenya, a unique hotspot of herpetofaunal divers. Acta Herpetologica 6 (2): 149-160.
      Spawls, S.; Howell, K.; Drewes, R.C. & Ashe, J. (2002). A field guide to the reptiles of East Africa. Academic Press, 543 Pp. [Reviews in HR 34: 396 and Afr. J. Herp. 51; 147].
      Lyakurwa, J., Loader, S., Ngalason, W., Gumbs, R., Ofori-Boateng, C. and Liedtke, H. (2024). Kimboza, a Small Lowland Forest With an Outstanding Herpetofauna Diversity in East Africa. Ecol Evol, 14: E70406.
      Pietersen, Darren, Verburgt, Luke, Davies, & John. (2021). Snakes and other reptiles of Zambia and Malawi. Struik Nature / Penguin Random House South Africa, 376 Pp., ISBN 9781775847373.
      Broadley, D. G., & HOWELL, K. M. (1991). A check list of the reptiles of Tanzania, with synoptic keys. Syntarsus 1: 1—70.
      Lyakurwa, J. V., Howell, K. M., Munishi, L. K., & Treydte, A. C. (2019). Uzungwa Scarp Nature Forest Reserve; a unique hotspot for reptiles in Tanzania. Acta Herpetologica 14 (1): 3-14.
      Spawls, Steve; Kim Howell, Harald Hinkel, Michele Menegon. (2018). Field Guide to East African Reptiles. Bloomsbury, 624 Pp.
      Broadley, D. G. (1980). Obituaries on African Herpetologists- Loveridge, A. 1891 - 1980. J. Herp. Assoc. Africa (23): 2-2.
      Mkonyi, F. J. (2021). Biodiversity hotspot revisited: reptile and amphibian assemblages of the Uluguru Mountain Forest Reserves, south-eastern Tanzania. African Journal of Herpetology, 1-28.

      Citation

      Melanoseps loveridgei Brygoo & Roux-Estève, 1982 in undefined