Zygaspis

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The list of species of Zygaspis genus

Zygaspis is a genus of amphisbaenians in the family Amphisbaenidae. Species in the genus are commonly known as purple round-headed worm lizards, and are native to equatorial and southern Africa.

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Zygaspis nigra

Zygaspis nigra is a worm lizard species in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to southern Africa.

Zygaspis quadrifrons

Zygaspis quadrifrons, also known as the Kalahari dwarf worm lizard or Kalahari round-snouted worm lizard, is a worm lizard species in the family Amphisbaenidae. It is found in southern Africa.

Zygaspis dolichomenta

Zygaspis dolichomenta is a worm lizard species in the family Amphisbaenidae. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Zygaspis maraisi

Zygaspis maraisi is a worm lizard species in the family Amphisbaenidae. It is endemic to Mozambique.

Zygaspis kafuensis

Zygaspis kafuensis is a worm lizard species in the family Amphisbaenidae. It is endemic to Zambia. Its type locality is located in the Kafue National Park.

Zygaspis ferox

Zygaspis ferox is a worm lizard species in the family Amphisbaenidae. It is endemic to Zimbabwe.

Zygaspis violacea

Zygaspis violacea is a worm lizard species in the family Amphisbaenidae. It is endemic to Mozambique.

Van Dam's dwarf worm lizard

Zygaspis vandami

Van Dam's dwarf worm lizard (Zygaspis vandami), also known commonly as the sand-dwelling dwarf worm lizard and Van Dam's round-headed worm lizard, is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is native to southern Africa....