Amphisbaena kiriri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Amphisbaenia

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata Subordo: Lacertoidea Infraordo: Lacertibaenia Cladus: Amphisbaenia

Familia: Amphisbaenidae
Genus: Amphisbaena
Species: Amphisbaena kiriri

Name

• Amphisbaena kiriri Ribeiro, Gomides & Costa, 2018: 235

Holotype: MFCH 3939 (field number 3971), ♀, collected by Robson Lúcio Moraes Dias Santos on 6 September 2014.

Type locality: “municipality of Campo Formoso, state of Bahia, Brazil, (10.558345ºS 40.569221ºW; 877 m above sea level [m a.s.l.])”.

References

Primary references

• Ribeiro, L.B., Gomides, S.C. & Costa, H.C. 2018. A New Species of Amphisbaena from Northeastern Brazil (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae). Journal of Herpetology 52(2): 234–241. DOI: 10.1670/17-028 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Amphisbaena kiriri. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 13 September 2018.