Gaboon worm lizard
The Gaboon worm lizard (Monopeltis jugularis) is a worm lizard species in the family Amphisbaenidae. It is found in Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, and Cameroon.[2]
| Gaboon worm lizard | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Amphisbaenidae |
| Genus: | Monopeltis |
| Species: | M. jugularis |
| Binomial name | |
| Monopeltis jugularis Peters, 1880 | |
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References
- LeBreton, M. 2010. Monopeltis jugularis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T176245A7203646. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T176245A7203646.en. Downloaded on 02 April 2019.
- Monopeltis jugularis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 24 February 2019.
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