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Amphisbaena vermicularis Wagler, 1824 is a animal in the Amphisbaenidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Amphisbaena vermicularis Wagler, 1824 (Amphisbaena vermicularis Wagler, 1824)
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Amphisbaena vermicularis Wagler, 1824

Amphisbaena vermicularis Wagler, 1824

Amphisbaena vermicularis, or Wagler's worm lizard, is an amphisbaenid worm lizard endemic to Brazil and Bolivia.

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Genus
Amphisbaena
Order
Class
Squamata

About Amphisbaena vermicularis Wagler, 1824

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Wagler's worm lizard, which has the scientific name Amphisbaena vermicularis, is a species of worm lizard that belongs to the family Amphisbaenidae.

Geographic Distribution

This species is endemic to Brazil and Bolivia.

Publication History

It was first described by Wagler in 1824.

Photo: (c) Matthieu Berroneau, all rights reserved

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Amphisbaenidae Amphisbaena

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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