Scelotes farquharsoni

Scelotes farquharsoni is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to South Africa.

Etymology

The specific name, farquharsoni, is in honor of Frank Lumsden Farquharson (1934–2019).

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of S. farquharsoni is grassland.

References

Further reading

• (2020). "A New Species of Scelotes (Sauria: Scincidae) from Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa". ZooNova 1 (4): 40–48. (Scelotes farquharsoni, new species).