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Sphenops

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Squamata

Higher classification
  
Skink

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Scincidae

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Wedge‑snouted skink, Skink, Reptile, Scaled reptiles, Feylinia

wedge snouted skink sphenops sepsoides dives into the sand


Sphenops is a genus of skinks found in the Sahara region of Africa.

Contents

Wesge snouted skink sphenops sepsoides


Classification

The status of this genus is in doubt because its members might be better classified in another genus such as Chalcides.

Species of Sphenops

  • Sphenops delislei, LaTaste, 1876, Delisle's Wedge-snouted Skink.
  • Sphenops sepsoides, Wedge-snouted skink.
  • Sphenops sphenopsiformis, A Dumeril, 1856.
  • References

    Sphenops Wikipedia


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