The Cuban worm lizard (Amphisbaena cubana) is a worm lizard species in the family Amphisbaenidae. It is endemic to Cuba.[2]
^Fong, A. (2017). "Amphisbaena cubana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T74855454A75171306. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T74855454A75171306.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
^Amphisbaena cubana at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 24 February 2019.
Amphisbaenia /æmfɪsˈbiːniə/ (called amphisbaenians or wormlizards) is a group of typically legless lizards, comprising over 200 extant species. Amphisbaenians...
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Cadea palirostrata, also known as Dickerson's wormlizard or the Cuban sharp-nosed amphisbaena, is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Cadeidae, described...
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with clearing the Colorado wilderness of nests of large and predatory "worms," one of the relatively better-known species of Chtorrans. Exploring a nest...
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Boomslang (Dispholidus typus) Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum) Mexican beaded lizard (Heloderma horridum) Some members of the genus Varanus, such as the Komodo...
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This is a list of reptiles in Guatemala, including snakes, lizards, crocodilians, and turtles. Guatemala has a large variety of habitats, from tropical...
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