Английская Википедия:Gronovi's dwarf burrowing skink
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Gronovi's dwarf burrowing skink (Scelotes gronovii) is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to South Africa.[1]
Etymology
Both the specific name, gronovii, and the common name are in honor of Dutch naturalist Laurens Theodorus Gronovius.[2]
Description
S. gronovii has no front legs, and each back leg has only one toe.[3] The snout-to-vent length (SVL) of adults is usually Шаблон:Convert, and the maximum recorded SVL is Шаблон:Convert.[4]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of S. gronovii is sparse sandy shrubland, at altitudes below Шаблон:Cvt.[1]
Behavior
S. gronovii is terrestrial and fossorial.[1]
Reproduction
S. gronovii is ovoviviparous.[3] A litter consists of one or two newborns, each of which has a total length (including tail) of Шаблон:Convert.[4]
References
Further reading
- Branch, Bill (2004). Field Guide to Snakes and other Reptiles of Southern Africa. Third Revised edition, Second Impression. Sanibel Island, Florida: Ralph Curtis Books. 399 pp. Шаблон:ISBN. (Scelotes gronovii, p. 142 + Plate 47).
- Daudin FM (1802). Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Reptiles; Ouvrage faisant suite à l'Histoire Naturelle générale et particulière, composée par Leclerc de Buffon; et rédigée par C.S. Sonnini, membre de plusiers sociétés savantes. Tome quatrième. Paris: F. Dufart. 397 pp. (Seps gronovii, pp. 354–358). (in French and Latin).
- Heideman, Neil J.L.; Mulcahy, Daniel G.; Sites, Jack W. Jr.; Hendricks, Martin G.J.; Daniels, Savel R. (2011). "Cryptic diversity and morphological convergence in threatened species of fossorial skinks in the genus Scelotes (Squamata: Scincidae) from the Western Cape Coast of South Africa: Implications forspecies boundaries, digit reduction and conservation". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 61 (3): 823–833.
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 1,2 Ошибка цитирования Неверный тег
<ref>; для сносокiucn status 17 November 2021не указан текст - ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. Шаблон:ISBN. (Scelotes gronovii, p. 109).
- ↑ 3,0 3,1 Ошибка цитирования Неверный тег
<ref>; для сносокRDBне указан текст - ↑ 4,0 4,1 Branch (2004).
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