Amphisbaenidae
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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Reptilia
Subclassis: Diapsida
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Amphisbaenia
Familia: Amphisbaenidae
Genera: Amphisbaena - Ancylocranium - Anopsibaena - Aulura - Baikia - Blanus - Bronia - Cercolophia - Chirindia - Cynisca - Dalophia - Geocalamus - Leposternon - Loveridgea - Mesobaena - Monopeltis - Zygaspis
[edit] Name
Amphisbaenidae Gray, 1865
[edit] References
- Mott, T.; Vieites, D.R. 2009: Molecular phylogenetics reveals extreme morphological homoplasy in Brazilian worm lizards challenging current taxonomy. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 51: 190-200.
[edit] Vernacular Names
English: Worm Lizards