Anomalopus leuckartii, also known commonly as Leuckart's burrowing skink and the two-clawed worm-skink, is a species of lizard in the subfamily Sphenomorphinae of the family Scincidae. The species is native to eastern Australia.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Two-clawed Worm-skink being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Anomalopus verreauxii
- Lygosoma siamense
- Lerista punctatovittata
- Acontias occidentalis
- Acontias orientalis
- Acontias plumbeus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Scincidae
- Genus
- Anomalopus
- Species
- Anomalopus leuckartii
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