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Amphisbaena myersi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Amphisbaenidae |
Genus: | Amphisbaena |
Species: | A. myersi |
Binomial name | |
Amphisbaena myersi Hoogmoed, 1989 | |
Amphisbaena myersi is a species of worm lizard in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Suriname.
The specific name, myersi, is in honor of American herpetologist Charles William Myers. [2]
A. myersi is found in Para District, northern Suriname. [3]
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