Amphisbaena mebengokre | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Clade: | Amphisbaenia |
Family: | Amphisbaenidae |
Genus: | Amphisbaena |
Species: | A. mebengokre |
Binomial name | |
Amphisbaena mebengokre | |
Amphisbaena mebengokre is a species of worm lizard in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Brazil.
The specific name, mebengokre, refers to the Mebêngôkre, an indigenous people of Brazil. [1]