Anomalopus

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{{Taxobox | color = pink | name = Anomalopus | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Chordata | classis = Reptilia | ordo = Squamata | subordo = Sauria | familia = Scincidae | genus = Anomalopus | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = Anomalopus brevicollis
Anomalopus gowi
Anomalopus leuckartii
Anomalopus mackayi
Anomalopus pluto
Anomalopus swansoni
Anomalopus verreauxi }} Anomalopus is a genus of smallish smooth-scaled burrowing skinks from Australia. The Five-clawed Worm-skink is a dark brown reptile growing to 10 cm, similar to Anomalopus leuckartii but with a distinctly didactyle (having two digits) hindlimb, a central dark spot within each individual scale and is yellow-green below with darker flecks (Cogger 2000).

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