Southern blind legless skink
Species of lizard
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The southern blind legless skink (Typhlosaurus caecus), also known commonly as Cuvier's legless skink, is a species of lizard in the subfamily Acontinae of the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to South Africa.[2]
| Southern blind legless skink | |
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| Typhlosaurus caecus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Typhlosaurus |
| Species: | T. caecus |
| Binomial name | |
| Typhlosaurus caecus (Cuvier, 1817) | |
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