Amphisbaena caiari

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Amphisbaenia

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata Subordo: Lacertoidea Infraordo: Lacertibaenia Cladus: Amphisbaenia

Familia: Amphisbaenidae
Genus: Amphisbaena
Species: Amphisbaena caiari

Name

• Amphisbaena caiari Teixeira Jr., Dal Vechio, Mollo Neto & Rodrigues, 2014: 63

Holotype: MZUSP 101727.

Type locality: “left side of Madeira River (ca. 08°47’S, 63°57’W, 90 m above sea level [a.s.l.]), Usina Hidroelétrica Santo Antonio, Porto Velho, Rondônia, Brazil.”

References

Primary references

• Teixeira Jr., M., Dal Vechio, F., Mollo Neto, A. & Rodrigues, M.T. 2014. A New Two-Pored Amphisbaena Linnaeus, 1758, from Western Amazonia, Brazil (Amphisbaenia: Reptilia). South American Journal of Herpetology 9(1): 62–74. DOI: 10.2994/SAJH-D-14-00004.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Amphisbaena caiari. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 1 April 2017.