Kingdom Animalia Class Reptilia Family Scincidae Scientific name Chalcides mionecton | Phylum Chordata Order Squamata Genus Chalcides Rank Species | |
Similar Many‑scaled cylindrical skink, Chalcides ebneri, Chalcides colosii, Chalcides mauritanicus, Chalcides lanzai |
Chalcides mionecton trifasciatus giving birth
Chalcides mionecton, the mionecton skink or Morocco cylindrical skink, is a species of skink in the Scincidae family. It is found only in Morocco. Its natural habitats are sandy shores, arable land, pastureland, and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Morocco cylindrical skink chalcides mionecton trifasciatus buries itself in sand
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