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    Species Accepted

    Scincus scincus (Linnaeus, 1758)

    Burrowing Sand Skink

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      37 results
      Apotekarskink Swedish
      Apotekerskink Norwegian Bokmål
      Apothekerskink German
      Apothekersskink Dutch
      Burrowing Sand Skink English
      Common Sandfish English
      Common Skink English
      Desert Skink English
      Egyptian Skink English
      Eskinko arrunt Basque

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      98 results
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      Citation

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