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Acontias percivali
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Reptilia
Order:
Squamata
Family:
Scincidae
Genus:
Acontias
Species:
A. percivali
Binomial name
Acontias percivali
Loveridge, 1935
Acontias percivali, also known commonly as Percival's lance skink, Percival's legless lizard, and the Tanzanian legless lizard, is a species of small, legless (snake-like) lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Africa.
^Spawls, S.; Malonza, P.; Beraduccii, J.; Msuya, C.A. (2014). "Acontias percivali". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T44960134A44960137. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T44960134A44960137.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
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species was originally described in a genus other than Acontias. Acontias plumbeus Acontiaspercivali Branch 2004. Lamb, Trip; Sayantan Biswas; Aaron M. Bauer...
within the family Scincidae. The subfamily Acontinae contains 2 genera. Acontias (26 species) Typhlosaurus (5 species) Uetz, P.; Freed, P.; Hošek, J. (eds...