Cynisca rouxae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Clade: | Amphisbaenia |
Family: | Amphisbaenidae |
Genus: | Cynisca |
Species: | C. rouxae |
Binomial name | |
Cynisca rouxae Hahn, 1979 | |
Cynisca rouxae is a worm lizard species in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to the Ivory Coast. [2]
The specific name, rouxae (genitive, feminine, singular), is in honor of French herpetologist Mme. Rolande Roux-Estève. [3]
The preferred habitats of C. rouxae are forest and savanna. [1]