Amphisbaena myersi
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Amphisbaena myersi

Amphisbaena myersi is a species of worm lizard in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Suriname.

Animal name origin

The specific name, myersi, is in honor of American herpetologist Charles William Myers.

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A. myersi is found in Para District, northern Suriname.

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The preferred habitat of A. myersi is forest.

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A. myersi is oviparous.

References

1. Amphisbaena myersi Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphisbaena_myersi
2. Amphisbaena myersi on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/66080021/66080024

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