Acontias breviceps Essex, 1925
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Essex, R. Descriptions of two new species of the genus Acontias and notes on some other lizards found in the Cape Province.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Squamata
- family
- Scincidae
- genus
- Acontias
- species
- Acontias breviceps
Name
- Homonyms
- Acontias breviceps Essex, 1925
- Common names
- Shorthead Lance Skink in English
- Shorthead Lance Skink in English
- Shortheaded Legless Skink in English
- Shortheaded Legless Skink in English
- Short-headed Legless Skink in English
- Shorthead Lance Skink in English
Bibliographic References
- Lamb, Trip, Sayantan Biswas, and Aaron M. Bauer, 2010: A phylogenetic reassessment of African fossorial skinks in the subfamily Acontinae (Squamata: Scincidae): evidence for parallelism and polyphyly. Zootaxa, vol. 2657. 33-46.