Lepidophyma chicoasensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Scinciformata |
Infraorder: | Scincomorpha |
Family: | Xantusiidae |
Genus: | Lepidophyma |
Species: | L. chicoasensis |
Binomial name | |
Lepidophyma chicoasensis Alvarez & Valentin, 1988 |
Lepidophyma chicoasensis, the Sumidero tropical night lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Xantusiidae. It is a small lizard found in Sumidero Canyon in Chiapas, Mexico, at 600 meters elevation. [2] [1]