Monopeltis anchietae

Monopeltis anchietae, also known as the Angolan spade-snouted worm lizard or Anchieta's worm lizard, is a worm lizard species in the family Amphisbaenidae. It is found in Angola, Namibia (including the Caprivi Strip), Botswana, and Zambia.[2]

Monopeltis anchietae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Amphisbaenidae
Genus: Monopeltis
Species:
M. anchietae
Binomial name
Monopeltis anchietae
(Bocage, 1873)

References

  1. Broadley, D.G. & Measey, G.J. 2010. Monopeltis anchietae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T176243A7203293. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T176243A7203293.en. Downloaded on 02 April 2019.
  2. Monopeltis anchietae at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 24 February 2019.


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