Amphisbaena mertensii

Amphisbaena mertensii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Amphisbaenidae
Genus: Amphisbaena
Species:
A. mertensii
Binomial name
Amphisbaena mertensii
Synonyms[2]
  • Amphisbaena Mertensii
    Strauch, 1881
  • Amphisbaena bohlsii
    Boulenger, 1894
  • Amphisbaena mattogrossensis
    Peracca, 1898
  • Amphisbaena carrucci
    Masi, 1911
  • Amphisbaena boulengeri
    Masi, 1911
  • Amphisbaena albissima
    Amaral, 1932
  • Amphisbaena mertensi
    — Cei, 1993
  • Amphisbaena mertensii
    — Gans, 2005

Amphisbaena mertensii, also known as the Mertens' worm lizard or Mertens's worm lizard, is a species of worm lizard in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to South America.

  1. ^ Montero, R. (2019). "Amphisbaena mertensii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T56039194A56039199. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T56039194A56039199.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
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