Ophiodes striatus

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Ophiodes striatus, the striped worm lizard, is a species of limbless lizard of the Diploglossidae family.[2] It is found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Ophiodes striatus
Ophiodes striatus in Uruguay, photo by National Museum of Natural History, Uruguay
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Diploglossidae
Genus: Ophiodes
Species:
O. striatus
Binomial name
Ophiodes striatus
(Spix, 1824)

References

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  1. ^ Cacciali, P.; Carreira, S.; Scott, N. (2019). "Ophiodes striatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T56039288A56039296. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  2. ^ Ophiodes striatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 April 2022.