Animalia > Chordata > Squamata > Scincidae > Acontias > Acontias lineatus

Acontias lineatus (Lined Lance Skink, Striped Legless Lizard)

Synonyms: Acontias lineatus lineatus; Acontias lineatus orangensis; Microacontias lineatus

Attributes

Habitat Substrate [1]  Fossorial
Reproductive Mode [1]  Viviparous

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Succulent Karoo Namibia, South Africa No

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Meiri, Shai (2019), Data from: Traits of lizards of the world: variation around a successful evolutionary design, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.f6t39kj
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0