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Bahia Worm Lizard

Leposternon polystegum

Classification

The Bahia worm lizard (Leposternon polystegum) is a worm lizard species in the family Amphisbaenidae. It is endemic to Brazil. This species demonstrates sexual dimorphism with the males having larger, longer bodies than the females.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil · 110