The Species Black List
Scolecoseps acontias
sandy limbless skink
The sandy limbless skink (Scolecoseps acontias) is known for certain only from a single, now lost specimen collected in 1913 from central coastal Tanzania.
- Status
- Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List
- Restriction tier
- 2, restricted, extent unclear
- Class
- Reptilia
- Realm
- Afrotropical
- Locality
- The East African coastal forests
- As IUCN records it
- Scolecoseps acontias (Werner, 1913)