Scriptosaura is a genus of the lizard family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is monotypic, i.e. it has only one species, Scriptosaura catimbau. It occurs in Brazil.[2]

Scriptosaura
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gymnophthalmidae
Genus: Scriptosaura
Rodrigues & dos Santos, 2008
Species:
S. catimbau
Binomial name
Scriptosaura catimbau
Rodrigues & dos Santos, 2008

References

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  1. ^ Colli, G.R.; Fenker, J.; Tedeschi, L.; Bataus, Y.S.L.; Uhlig, V.M.; Lima, A.; Nogueira, C. de C.; Borges-Nojosa, D.M.; Costa, G.C.; de Moura, G.J.B.; Winck, G.; Silva, J.R.S.; Viñas, L.V.; Ribeiro Júnior, M.A.; Hoogmoed, M.S.; Tinôco, M.S.T.; Almeida-Santos, P.; Valadão, R.; de Oliveira, R.B.; Avila-Pires, T.C.S.; Ferreira, V.L.; de Menezes, V.A. (2019). "Scriptosaura catimbau". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T134886307A135333177. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T134886307A135333177.pt. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Scriptosaura catimbau in the Reptile Database