| Micrablepharus | |
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| Micrablepharus atticolus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
| Tribe: | Gymnophthalmini |
| Genus: | Micrablepharus Boettger, 1885 |
Micrablepharus is a small genus of lizards endemic to South America. [1]
Nota bene : A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a different genus, in this case a genus other than Micrablepharus.
The specific name, maximiliani, is in honor of German naturalist Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied. [2]
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