Haacke WD 1997. Systematics and biogeography of the southern African scincine genus Typhlacontias (Reptilia: Scincidae). Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 473 139-163… Typhlacontias is one of several fossorial skink genera of southern Africa, which are limbless or … described as T. johnsonii in 1916 already. T. rudebecki is described as a new species and T. gracilis Roux, T. rohani Angel, as well as T. brevipes FitzSimons, are each treated as full species. Keywords: Reptilia, Scincidae, Typhlacontias , new species and subspecies, systematics, biogeography, southern Africa, Namib …
Citizen Science projects: Atlas of reptiles - non-snakes.… vermis ; Skink, Brain's Blind Legless - Typhlosaurus braini ; Skink, Braine's Burrowing - Typhlacontias punctatissimus brainei ; Skink, Cape - Trachylepis capensis ; Skink, Chimba - … - Trachylepis damarana ; Skink, Hoesch's - Trachylepis hoeschi ; Skink, Johnson's Burrowing - Typhlacontias johnsonii ; Skink, Kalahari Burrowing - Typhlacontias rohani ; Skink, Kalahari … ; Skink, Ovambo Tree - Trachylepis binotata ; Skink, Roux's Blind Dart - Typhlacontias gracilis ; Skink, Savanna Legless - Acontias occidentalis ; Skink, Speckled Burrowing - …