Neusticurus bicarinatus

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Neusticurus bicarinatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gymnophthalmidae
Genus: Neusticurus
Species:
N. bicarinatus
Binomial name
Neusticurus bicarinatus
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Neusticurus bicarinatus, the two-faced neusticurus, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. [2] It is found in Suriname, French Guiana, Venezuela, Guyana, and Brazil.

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References

  1. Hoogmoed, M.; Ouboter, P. (2019). "Neusticurus bicarinatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T44578633A44578641. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T44578633A44578641.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Neusticurus bicarinatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 30 July 2019.