Vanzolini's worm lizard | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Amphisbaenidae |
Genus: | Amphisbaena |
Species: | A. vanzolinii
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Binomial name | |
Amphisbaena vanzolinii | |
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Vanzolini's worm lizard (Amphisbaena vanzolinii) is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is native to northern South America.
The specific name, vanzolinii, is in honor of Brazilian herpetologist Paulo Vanzolini. [3]
A. vanzolinii is found in northern Brazil, Guyana (formerly British Guiana), and Suriname. [2]
The preferred natural habitat of A. vanzolinii is forest. [1]
A. vanzolinii is oviparous. [2]
Vanzolini's worm lizard | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Amphisbaenidae |
Genus: | Amphisbaena |
Species: | A. vanzolinii
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Binomial name | |
Amphisbaena vanzolinii | |
Synonyms | |
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Vanzolini's worm lizard (Amphisbaena vanzolinii) is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is native to northern South America.
The specific name, vanzolinii, is in honor of Brazilian herpetologist Paulo Vanzolini. [3]
A. vanzolinii is found in northern Brazil, Guyana (formerly British Guiana), and Suriname. [2]
The preferred natural habitat of A. vanzolinii is forest. [1]
A. vanzolinii is oviparous. [2]