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    Species Accepted

    Acontias cregoi (Boulenger, 1903)

    Cregoe's Legless Skink

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      3 results
      Cregoe's Legless Skink English
      Cregoi's Blind Legless Skink English
      Cregoi's Legless Skink English

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      12 results
      Lamb, T.; Biswas, S. & Bauer, A.M. (2010). A phylogenetic reassessment of African fossorial skinks in the subfamily Acontinae (Squamata: Scincidae): evidence for parallelism and polyphyly. Zootaxa 2657: 33–46.
      Broadley, D. G. (1968). A review of the African genus Typhlosaurus Wiegmann (Sauria: Scincidae). Arnoldia (Rhodesia) 3 (36): 1-20.
      Pienaar, & Uys de Villiers. (1978). The Reptile Fauna of the Kruger National Park. Pretoria: National Parks Board of South Africa, I-Vii, 222 S.
      Shea, G. M. (2012). (Book review) The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles by B. Beolens et al. Copeia 2012 (3): 578-582.
      Kirchhof, S., M. Krämer, J. Linden & K. Richter. (2010). The reptile species assemblage of the Soutpansberg (Limpopo Province, South Africa) and its characteristics. Salamandra 46 (3): 147-166.
      Boulenger, G. A. (1903). Descriptions of new lizards in the collection of the British Museum. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 12: 429-435.
      Broadley, D. G. (1962). On some reptile collections from the North-Western and North-Eastern Districts of Southern Rhodesia 1958-1961, with descriptions of four new lizards. Occ. Pap. Nat. Mus. South. Rhodesia 26 (B): 787-843.
      Greer, A. E., & Wadsworth, L. (2003). Body shape in skinks: the relationship between relative hind-limb length and relative snout-vent-length. Journal of Herpetology 37 (3): 554-559.
      Stander, R. I. (2023). The Reptiles of the Limpopo Province and Kruger National Park. Herp Nomad, Polokwane, South Africa, 367 Pp.
      Tolley, K.A., Conradie, W., Pietersen, D.W., Weeber, J., Burger, M. & Alexander, G.J. (eds). (2023). Conservation status of the reptiles of South Africa, Eswatini and Lesotho. Suricata 10. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.

      Citation

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