Amphisbaena hastata is a worm lizard species in the genus Amphisbaena.[1]
Amphisbaena hastata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Amphisbaenidae |
Genus: | Amphisbaena |
Species: | A. hastata
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Binomial name | |
Amphisbaena hastata Vanzolini, 1991
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Etymology edit
The specific name, hastata, is Latin for "spear-shaped".
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Further reading edit
- Vanzolini, P.E. 1991. Two new small species of Amphisbaena from the fossil dune field of the middle Rio São Francisco, State of Bahia, Brasil (Reptilia, Amphisbaenidae). Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo 37 (17): 259–276.
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