Amphisbaena hastata
| Amphisbaena hastata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Amphisbaenidae |
| Genus: | Amphisbaena |
| Species: | A. hastata
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| Binomial name | |
| Amphisbaena hastata Vanzolini, 1991
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Amphisbaena hastata is a worm lizard species in the genus Amphisbaena.[1]
Etymology[edit]
The specific name, hastata, is Latin for "spear-shaped".
Geographic range[edit]
It is found in Brazil in the state of Bahia.[1]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Vanzolini, P.E. 1991. Two new small species of Amphisbaena from the fossil dune field of the middle Rio São Francisco, State of Bahia, Brasil (Reptilia, Amphisbaenidae). Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo 37 (17): 259–276.
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