Vanzolini's worm lizard
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| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = Ouboter P, Hoogmoed M (2019). "Amphisbaena vanzolini [sic]". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T66080041A66080061. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T66080041A66080061.en. Downloaded on 28 September 2020.
| genus = Amphisbaena
| species = vanzolinii
| authority = Gans, 1963{{NRDB species|genus=Amphisbaena|species=vanzolinii|accessdate=28 April 2015}}
| synonyms = *Amphisbaena hugoi
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Vanzolini's worm lizard (Amphisbaena vanzolinii) is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is native to northern South America.
Etymology
Geographic range
Habitat
Reproduction
A. vanzolinii is oviparous.
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References
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Further reading
- Gans C (1963). "Notes on Amphisbaenids (Amphisbaenia, Reptilia). 8. A Redescription of Amphisbaena stejnegeri and the Description of a New Species of Amphisbaena from British Guiana". American Museum Novitates (2128): 1-18. ("Amphisbaena vanzolinii, new species", pp. 13–17, Figures 10-14).
- Gans C (2005). "Checklist and Bibliography of the Amphisbaenia of the World". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (289): 1–130. (Amphisbaena vanzolinii, p. 20).
- Hoogmoed MS, Mott T (2003). "On the identity of Amphisbaena hugoi Vanzolini, 1990 (Reptilia: Squamata: Amphisbaenidae)". Zoologische Mededelingen 77: 455–458.
- Vanzolini PE (1989). "A new species of Amphisbaena from the State of Amazonas, Brasil (Reptilia, Amphisbaenia, Amphisbaenidae)". Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 84 (Supplement 4): 525–528. (Amphisbaena hugoi, new species).
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Category:Amphisbaenians of Brazil
Category:Reptiles described in 1963
Category:Taxa named by Carl Gans
Category:Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN
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