Moroccan Three-toed Skink
| Moroccan Three-Toed Skink | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Chalcides |
| Species: | C. pseudostriatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Chalcides pseudostriatus Caputo, 1993 | |
The Moroccan Three-Toed Skink (Chalcides pseudostriatus) is a species of skink in the Scincidae family. It is found in Morocco and Spain. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, temperate grassland, and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Geniez, P., Miras, J.A.M., Joger, U., Pleguezuelos, J., Slimani, T. & El Mouden, H., 2005. Chalcides pseudostriatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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