Acontias schmitzi

Acontias schmitzi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Acontias
Species:
A. schmitzi
Binomial name
Acontias schmitzi
Wagner, Broadley, & Bauer, 2012

Acontias schmitzi is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.[2] It is endemic to Zambia.

Description

The holotype of Acontias schmitzi measures 190 mm (7.5 in) in total length.[3] The species has a dark dorsal surface and a pale ventral surface. It is a legless lizard.

References

  1. โ†‘ Pietersen, D.; Conradie, W.; Verburgt, L. (2020). "Acontias schmitzi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T44978126A44978155. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T44978126A44978155.en.
  2. โ†‘ Acontias schmitzi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 July 2019.
  3. โ†‘ "Acontias schmitzi". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 27 July 2026.