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Amphisbaenidae

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Amphisbaenidae

[¦am·fəs¦bēn·ə‚dē]

(vertebrate zoology)

A family of tropical snakelike lizards in the suborder Sauria.

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Six families are recognized in the suborder Amphisbaenia, of which only Amphisbaenidae is present in Brazil with 68 known species (Pinna et al.

Deteccion y uso de senderos de la hormiga cortadora de hojas Atta laevigata (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) por Amphisbaena alba (Reptilia: Squamata)

Raillietiella gigliolii (Pentastomida) infecting Amphisbaena alba (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae): a first record for northeast Brazil.

New host records of Brazilian pentastomid species/Novos registros de hospedeiros para especies de pentastomideos do Brasil

Ocorrencia de lagartos no "lavrado" de Roraima, Brasil (Sauria: Gekkonidae, Teiidae, Polycridae, Tropiduridae, Scincidae e Amphisbaenidae).

The lavrado of Serra da Lua in roaraima and perspectives of herpetofaunal studies in the region/O lavrado da Serra da Lua em roraima e perspectivas para estudos da herpetofauna na regiao

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