Feylinia boulengeri


Feylinia boulengeri is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is native to Central Africa.

Description

F. boulengeri, like all species in the genus Feylinia, has no legs, and has reduced eyes and ear openings covered with skin.

Geographic range

F. boulengeri is endemic to Gabon.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of F. boulengeri is forest, at an altitude of.

Behavior

F. boulengeri is terrestrial and fossorial.

Reproduction

The mode of reproduction of F. boulengeri is unknown.

Etymology

The specific name, boulengeri, is in honor of Belgian-born British herpetologist George Albert Boulenger.