Herpetofauna of the quaternary sand dunes of the middle Rio São Francisco, Bahia, Brazil: VIII. Amphisbaena arda sp. nov., a fuliginosa-like checkered patterned Amphisbaena (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae)
Amphisbaena arda sp. nov. is described based on a specimen obtained at Mocambo do Vento, on the left bank of the São Francisco river, Bahia State, Brazil. A. arda is a medium sized amphisbaenian with a checkered black and white color pattern similar to the one present in the fuliginosa group but dif...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2002-12-01
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Series: | Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology |
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Online Access: | https://www.revistas.usp.br/phyllo/article/view/42586 |