Scolecoseps boulengeri | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Scolecoseps |
Species: | S. boulengeri
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Binomial name | |
Scolecoseps boulengeri Loveridge, 1920
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Scolecoseps boulengeri, also known commonly as Boulenger's limbless skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Mozambique.[2]
The specific name, boulengeri, is in honor of Belgian-born British herpetologist George Albert Boulenger.[3]
S. boulengeri is found along the coast of Mozambique in Cabo Delgado Province and Nampula Province.[1]
The mode of reproduction of S. boulengeri is unknown.[2]