Species

Monopeltis schoutedeni

Monopeltis schoutedeni · described by DE WITTE 1933

Monopeltis infuscata, a close relative of Monopeltis schoutedeni

Pictured: Monopeltis infuscata, a close relative from the same genus. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.

Photo: Joseph Heymans, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name
Monopeltis schoutedeni
First described
DE WITTE 1933
Class
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order
Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group
Lizards (Sauria)
Family
Amphisbaenidae
Genus
Monopeltis

Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.

Where it sits on the tree