Amphisbaenidae

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Amphisbaena sp

Taxonavigation [edit]

Taxonavigation: Amphisbaenia

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Chordata Craniata
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

Name [edit]

Amphisbaenidae Gray, 1865

References [edit]

  • 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. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.01.014

Vernacular names [edit]

English: worm lizards