Pestle-tailed worm lizard
| Pestle-tailed worm lizard | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Lacertoidea |
| Clade: | Amphisbaenia |
| Family: | Amphisbaenidae |
| Genus: | Dalophia |
| Species: | D. pistillum |
| Binomial name | |
| Dalophia pistillum (Boettger, 1895) | |
The pestle-tailed worm lizard (Dalophia pistillum) is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is indigenous to southern Africa.[2]
References
- ^ Tolley, K.A.; Alexander, G.J. (2021). "Dalophia pistillum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T196963A139700061. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T196963A139700061.en. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
- ^ Dalophia pistillum at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 24 February 2019.
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