Kingdom Animalia Class Reptilia Family Amphisbaenidae Scientific name Amphisbaena mitchelli | Phylum Chordata Order Squamata Genus Amphisbaena Rank Species | |
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Amphisbaena mitchelli is a worm lizard species in the genus Amphisbaena. The species is endemic to South America.
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Etymology
The specific name, mitchelli, is in honor of British zoologist Peter Chalmers Mitchell.
Geographic range
A. mitchelli is found in Brazil, in the states of Maranhão and Pará.
References
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