Name - Leposternon
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1655408 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
Reported Taxonomic Ranks
Genus
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Chordata (Phylum) Vertebrata (Subphylum) Reptilia (Class) Lepidosauria (Subclass) Squamata (Order) Amphisbaenia (Suborder) Amphisbaenidae (Family) |
References
Recent Publications
- Reptilia, Squamata, Amphisbaenidae, Leposternon spp.: distribution extension, new state record, and geographic distribution map.
- Molecular phylogenetics reveals extreme morphological homoplasy in Brazilian worm lizards challenging current taxonomy.
- LEPOSTERNON SP PREDATION.
- REDESCRIPTION OF LEPOSTERNON OCTOSTEGUM (DUMERIL, 1851), WITH AN IDENTIFICATION KEY FOR BRAZILIAN LEPOSTERNON SPECIES, REMARKS ON MERISTIC METHODOLOGY, AND A PROPOSAL FOR PHOLIDOSIS NOMENCLATURE (SQUAMATA: AMPHISBAENIDAE).
- New records of predation interactions between birds and amphisbaenians, and a report of bites by Amphisbaena vermicularis Wagler, 1824 (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae).
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External Links
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