Amphisbaena mitchelli

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Amphisbaena mitchelli
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A. mitchelli
Binomial name
Amphisbaena mitchelli

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Amphisbaena mitchelli is a worm lizard species in the genus Amphisbaena. It is endemic to South America.

Etymology

The specific name, mitchelli, is in honor of British zoologist Peter Chalmers Mitchell.

Geographic range

It is found in Brazil, in the states of Maranhão and Pará.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

See also

Further reading

  • Procter, J.B. 1923. On New and Rare Reptiles from South America. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1923: 1061-1067. ("Amphisbæna mitchelli, sp. n.", p. 1065.)


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