Scelotes inornatus

{{short description|Species of reptile}}

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| status = CR

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Alexander, G.J. |author2=Tolley, K.A. |author3=Weeber, J. |author4=Conradie, W. |author5=Marais, J. |author6=Bauer, A.M. |date=2018 |title=Scelotes inornatus |volume=2018 |page=e.T178207A115659621 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T178207A115659621.en |access-date=18 November 2021}}

| genus = Scelotes

| species = inornatus

| authority = (Smith, 1849)

| synonyms =

| range_map = Scelotes inornatus distribution.png

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Scelotes inornatus, the Durban dwarf burrowing skink or legless burrowing skink, is a species of lizard which is found in South Africa and Mozambique.{{NRDB species|genus=Scelotes |species=inornatus|accessdate=20 October 2020}}