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Distribution

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Continent: South-America
Distribution: Guyana (Rupununi District), Suriname (Sipaliwini), N Brazil (Amazonas) hugoi: Brazil (Amazonas, from the area of Balbina, northeast of Manaus); holotype: MZUSP 68644
Type locality: Guyana; Marudi (02°05N, 59°00W).
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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

The specific name, vanzolinii, is in honor of Brazilian herpetologist Paulo Vanzolini.[3]

Geographic range

A. vanzolinii is found in northern Brazil, Guyana (formerly British Guiana), and Suriname.[2]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of A. vanzolinii is forest.[1]

Reproduction

A. vanzolinii is oviparous.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b 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.
  2. ^ a b c Amphisbaena vanzolinii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 28 April 2015.
  3. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Amphisbaena vanzolinii, p. 273.)
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Amphisbaena hugoi: Brief Summary

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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.

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