Sepsina
Genus of lizards
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Sepsina is a genus of skinks (family Scincidae). The genus is endemic to southern Africa.[3]
| Sepsina | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Subfamily: | Scincinae |
| Genus: | Sepsina Bocage, 1866[1] |
| Species | |
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5, see text. | |
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Taxonomy
Species
The following five species are recognized:[3]
- Sepsina alberti Hewitt, 1929 – Albert's skink, Albert's burrowing skink
- Sepsina angolensis Bocage, 1866 – Angola skink
- Sepsina bayonii (Bocage, 1866) – Bayon's skink
- Sepsina copei Bocage, 1873 – sepsina skink, Cope's reduced-limb skink
- Sepsina tetradactyla W. Peters, 1874 – four-fingered skink