Mochlus guineensis

Mochlus guineensis
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Scincidae
Genus:	Mochlus
Species:	M. guineensis
Binomial name
	Mochlus guineensis; (Peters, 1879)
Synonyms
	Euprepes (Tiliqua) guineensis Peters, 1879 ; Riopa guineense — Smith, 1937 ; Lygosoma guineense — Greer et al., 1985 ; Euprepes chaperi Vaillant, 1884 ; Lygosoma chaperi — Hedges;

Mochlus guineensis, the Guinean forest skink, is a species of skink. It is found in southern West Africa and in Cameroon in the westernmost Central Africa, but possibly also further east.^[1]^[2] It occurs in savanna and farmbush habitats, including gallery forest and densely wooded humid savanna.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Wagner, P.; Trape, J.-F.; Rödel, M.-O.; Penner, J.; Segniagbeto, G.; Niagate, B.; Schmitz, A. (2021). "Mochlus guineensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T178637A16210856. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T178637A16210856.en. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
^ ^a ^b Mochlus guineensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 26 March 2022.

[IUCN-1] Wagner, P.; Trape, J.-F.; Rödel, M.-O.; Penner, J.; Segniagbeto, G.; Niagate, B.; Schmitz, A. (2021). "Mochlus guineensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T178637A16210856. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T178637A16210856.en. Retrieved 26 March 2022.

[RDB-2] Mochlus guineensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 26 March 2022.

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