| Amphisbaena cegei | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Amphisbaenidae |
| Genus: | Amphisbaena |
| Species: | A. cegei |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphisbaena cegei | |
Amphisbaena cegei is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Bolivia. [2]
The specific name, cegei, is in honor of American herpetologist Carl Gans, based on his initials C. G. [3]
A. cegei is found in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia. [2]
The preferred habitat of A. cegei is forest at altitudes of 700–2,100 m (2,300–6,900 ft). [1]
A. cegei preys upon earthworms and termites. [1]
Amphisbaena is a genus in the family Amphisbaenidae, commonly known as worm lizards. Over 100 species are placed in this diverse genus.
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Heath's worm lizard is a species of worm lizard in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to South America.
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Amphisbaena medemi is a species of worm lizard in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Colombia.
Roze's worm lizard(Amphisbaena rozei) is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Venezuela.
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Slevin's worm lizard(Amphisbaena slevini) is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to northern South America.
Spurrell's worm lizard(Amphisbaena spurrelli) is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Central America and northern South America.
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