Limbless Skink
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| Limbless Skink | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Ophiomorus |
| Species: | O. punctatissimus |
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| Ophiomorus punctatissimus (Bibron & Bory, 1833) | |
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The Limbless Skink (Ophiomorus punctatissimus) is a species of skink in the Scincidae family. It is found in Greece and Turkey. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and plantations.
References
- Lymberakis, P., Tok, V., Ugurtas, I., Sevinç, M. & Crochet, P.-A. 2005. Ophiomorus punctatissimus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
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