| Amphisbaena mebengokre | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| 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]
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Mitchell's worm lizard is a species of worm lizard in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Brazil.
Silvestri'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 carli is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Brazil.
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Hoge's worm lizard is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Brazil.
Amphisbaena hoogmoedi is a species of worm lizard in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Brazil.
King's worm lizard is a species of worm lizard in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to South America.
Amphisbaena kiriri is a species of worm lizard in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to northeastern Brazil.
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Amphisbaena roberti is a species of worm lizard in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to South America.
Amphisbaena sanctaeritae is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Brazil.
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