Amphisbaena maranhensis
Appearance
Amphisbaena maranhensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Amphisbaenidae |
Genus: | Amphisbaena |
Species: | A. maranhensis
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Binomial name | |
Amphisbaena maranhensis Gomes & Maciel, 2012
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Amphisbaena maranhensis is a species of worm lizard found in Brazil in the state of Maranhão. The species name is a reference to the state in which it is found[1]
This species was discovered in 2012 and is only known to exist in Loreto, Maranhão[2].
References
[edit]- ^ Amphisbaena maranhensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 24 February 2019.
- ^ "Amphisbaena maranhensis". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-11-07.