| Amphisbaena sanctaeritae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Amphisbaenidae |
| Genus: | Amphisbaena |
| Species: | A. sanctaeritae |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphisbaena sanctaeritae Vanzolini, 1994 | |
Amphisbaena sanctaeritae is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Brazil.
The specific name, sanctaeritae, refers to the type locality, Santa Rita do Passa Quatro. [1] [2]
A. sanctaeritae is found in the Brazilian State of São Paulo. [2]
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