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Name - Acontias

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:270829 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Reptilia (Class)
Lepidosauria (Subclass)
Squamata (Order)
Sauria (Suborder)
Scincidae (Family)

References

Recent Publications

  • Psammophis brevirostris and Acontias sp: the value of road kills.
  • Unraveling evolutionary lineages in the limbless fossorial skink genus Acontias (Sauria: Scincidae): are subspecies equivalent systematic units?
  • Taxonomic subdivisions within the fossorial skink subfamily Acontinae (Squamata: Scincidae) reconsidered: a multilocus perspective.
  • Sexual dimorphism in the African legless skink subfamily Acontiinae (Reptilia: Scincidae).
  • Phylogenetic history influences convergence for a specialized ecology: comparative skull morphology of African burrowing skinks (Squamata; Scincidae).

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