Algerian Orange-Tailed Skink
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Eumeces algeriensis Peters, 1864 |
The Algerian Orange-Tailed Skink, Eumece D'Algerie, or Bulán (Eumeces algeriensis) is a species of skink in the Scincidae family. It is found in Algeria, Morocco, and Spain. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, temperate grassland, sandy shores, arable land, pastureland, plantations , and rural gardens.
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- Geniez, P., Miras, J.A.M., Joger, U., Pleguezuelos, J., Slimani, T. & El Mouden, H., 2005. Eumeces algeriensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.