Crooked worm lizard
Appearance
Crooked worm lizard | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Amphisbaenidae |
Genus: | Amphisbaena |
Species: | A. camura
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Binomial name | |
Amphisbaena camura Cope, 1862
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The crooked worm lizard (Amphisbaena camura) is a worm lizard species in the genus Amphisbaena.
Geographic range
[edit]A. camura is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Scott, N.; Carreira, S.; Cacciali, P. (2016). "Amphisbaena camura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T63487978A63487986. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T63487978A63487986.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ "Amphisbaena camura ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
Further reading
[edit]- Cope ED (1862). "Catalogues of the REPTILES obtained during the Explorations of the Parana, Paraguay, Vermejo and Uruguay [sic] Rivers, by Capt. Thos. J. Page, U. S. N.; and of those procured by Lieut. N. Michler, U. S. Top. Eng., Commander of the Expedition conducting the Survey of the Atrato River. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 14: 346-359 + errata and addenda on p. 594. (Amphisbæna camura, new species, p. 350.)