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Bibliography of the genus
Amphisbaena (Neotropical Worm Lizards)
(Reptilia: Amphisbaenia: Amphisbaenidae)
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In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted.
Amphisbaena in general
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Alejandra, H. 2005. Cytogenetic study of Leposternon and Amphisbaena (Amphisbaenia: Squamata). Caryologia 58(2): 178-182.
Cameron, H.D.; Gans, C. 1977. The Amphisbaena of antiquity: thoughts about the origin of the name. British Journal of Herpetology 5(8): 603-606.
Gans, C.; Rhodes, C. 1964. Notes on amphisbaenids (Amphisbaenia, Reptilia). 13. A systematic review of Anops Bell, 1883. American Museum Novitates 2186: 1-25.
Goepfert, N.; Bailon, S.; Lefevre, C.; Gutiérrez, B. 2013. [Amphisbaenids or 'two-headed snakes' funerary deposits in the Uhle Platform, Huacas de Moche, Peru]. (In French). Anthropozoologica 48(2): 487-505.
Grant, C. 1946. Notes on Amphisbaena. Herpetologica 3(2): 60-61.
Marques, O.A.V.; Sazima, I. 2008. Winding to and fro: constriction in the snake Anilius scytale. Herpetological Bulletin 103: 29-31.
Pregill, G. 1984. Durophagous feeding adaptations in an amphisbaenid. Journal of Herpetology 18(2): 186-191.
Ribeiro, S.; Castro-Mello, C.; Nogueira, C. 2009. New species of Anops Bell, 1833 (Squamata, Amphisbaenia) from Jalapao region in the Brazilian Cerrado. Journal of Herpetology 43(1): 21-28.
Rieppel, O. 1979. The external jaw adductor of amphisbaenids (Reptilia: Amphisbaenia). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 86(4): 867-876.
Thomas, K.R.; Thomas, R. 1978. Locomotor activity responses to photoperiod in four West Indian fossorial squamates of the genera Amphisbaena and Typhlops (Reptilia, Lacertilia). Journal of Herpetology 12(1): 35-41.
Vanzolini, P.E. 1949. Contribuições do conhecimento dos lagartos brasileiros da familia Amphisbaenidae Gray, 1825. 2. Sobre o genero Aulura Barbour, 1914. Boletim do Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi (Zoologia) 10: 275-278.
Vanzolini, P.E. 1996. On slender species of Amphisbaena, with the description of a new one from northeastern Brasil (Reptilia, Amphisbaenia). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 39(16): 293-305.
Vanzolini, P.E. 1999. On Anops (Reptilia: Amphisbaenia: Amphisbaenidae). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 41(1): 1-37.
Vanzolini, P.E. 2002. An aid to the identification of the South American species of Amphisbaena (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 42(15): 351-362.
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Amphisbaena alba
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Albuquerque, C.C. de; Travaglia-Cardoso, S.R.; Ramos, D.P. 2008. Amphisbaena alba (Worm Lizard): defensive behaviour. Herpetological Bulletin 106: 40-41.
Alemán, C. 1952. Apuntes sobre reptiles y anfibios de la region Baruta-El Hatillo. Memoria de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales La Salle 12(31): 11-30.
Andrade, D.V.; Nascimento, L.B.; Abe, A.S. 2006. Habits hidden underground: a review on the reproduction of the Amphisbaenia with notes on four neotropical species. Amphibia-Reptilia 27(2): 207-217.
Antoniazzi, M.M.; Jared, C.; Pellegrini, C.M.R.; Macha, N. 1993. Epidermal glands in Squamata: morphology and histochemistry of the pre-cloacal glands in Amphisbaena alba (Amphisbaenia). Zoomorphology (Berlin) 113(3): 199-203.
Araujo-Esteves, F. de; Brandao, C.R.F.; Viegas, K. 2008. Subterranean ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) as prey of fossorial reptiles (Reptilia, Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) in central Brazil. Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (Sao Paulo) 48(28): 329-334.
Azevedo-Ramos, C.; Moutinho, P.R.S. 1994. Amphisbaenians (Reptilia: Amphisbaenidae) in nests of Atta sexdens (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in eastern Amazonia, Brazil. Entomological News 105(3): 183-184.
Barbosa da Silva, L.; Bezerra da Silva, J.; Barbosa de Moura, G.J. 2013. Natural history notes: Amphisbaena alba (Giant Worm Lizard). Predation. Herpetological Review 44(1): 136.
Barros Filho, J.D. de; Nascimento, L.B. 2003. Natural history notes: Amphisbaena alba (White-bellied Worm Lizard). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 34(3): 243-244.
Campos, V.A.; Dattilo, W.; Oda, F.H.; Piroseli, L.E.; Dartora, A. 2014. Detection and use of foraging trails of the Leaf-cutting Ant (Atta laevigata) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) by Amphisbaena alba (Reptilia: Squamata). Acta Zoologica Mexicana Nueva Serie 30(2): 403-407.
Campos, V.A.; Oda, F.H.; Feraboli Curcino, A.; Curcino, A. 2010. An unusual prey item for the yellow tail cribo Drymarchon corais Boie 1827, in the Brazilian savannah. Herpetology Notes 3: 229-231.
Cloudsley-Thompson, J.L. 1977. Some aspects of the biology of Amphisbaena alba. British Journal of Herpetology 5(8): 617-621.
Colli, G.R.; Zamboni, D.S. 1999. Ecology of the worm-lizard Amphisbaena alba in the Cerrado of central Brazil. Copeia 1999(3): 733-742.
Esqueda, L.F.; Marca, E. la 1999. New reptilian species records from the Cordillera de Merida, Andes of Venezuela. Herpetological Review 30(4): 238-240.
Foureaux, G.; Egami, M.I.; Jared, C.; Antoniazzi, M.M.; Campos-Gutierre, R.; Smith, R.L. 2010. Rudimentary eyes of squamate fossorial reptiles (Amphisbaenia and Serpentes). Anatomical Record-Advances in Integrative Anatomy and Evolutionary Biology 293(2): 351-357.
Freitas, C.H. de; Araujo, A.R. de 2011. Ecological data on road killed Amphisbaena alba Linnaeus, 1758 (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae) in southeast Brazil. Herpetological Bulletin 115: 26-30.
Gans, C. 1957. Anguimorph" tooth replacement in Amphisbaena alba Linnaeus, 1758, and A. fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 (Reptilia: Amphisbaenidae). Breviora 70: 1-12.
Gans, C. 1962. Notes on amphisbaenids (Amphisbaenia, Reptilia). 5. A redefinition and a bibliography of Amphisbaena alba Linné. American Museum Novitates 2105: 1-31.
Gasc, J.P. 1982. Le mecanisme du fouissage chez Amphisbaena alba (Amphisbaenidae, Squamata). Vertebrata Hungarica 21: 147-155.
Gorzula, S.; Salazar, C.; Rendon, D. 1977. Aspects of the ecology of Amphisbaena alba Linnaeus in the Venezuelan Guyana. British Journal of Herpetology 5(8): 623-626.
Hertz, A.; Natera-Mumaw, M.; Lotzkat, S.; Sunyer, J.; Mora, D. 2009. Natural history notes: Bothrops asper (Manapare, Lancehead). Prey. Herpetological Review 40(2): 230.
Jared, C.; Antoniazzi, M.M.; Freymuller, E.; Junquerira, L.C.U. 1998. A possible advantage of displaying the tail: a comparison between the tail and body integument structure in Amphisbaena alba and Leposternon microcephalum (Squamata, Amphisbaenia). Annales des Sciences Naturelles Zoologie et Biologie Animale 19(2): 89-97.
Jared, C.; Antoniazzi, M.M.; Silva, J.R.M.C.; Freymuller, E. 1999. Epidermal glands in Squamata: microscopical examination of precloacal glands in Amphisbaena alba (Amphisbaenia, Amphisbaenidae). Journal of Morphology 241(3): 197-206.
Maschio, G.F.; Prudente, A.L.C.; Mott, T. 2009. Water dispersal of Amphisbaena alba and Amphisbaena amazonica (Squamata: Amphisbaenia: Amphisbaenidae) in Brazilian Amazonia. Zoologia 26(3): 567-570.
Montero, R.; Gans, C. 1999. The head skeleton of Amphisbaena alba Linnaeus. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 68(1): 15-80.
Mott, T. 2010. Amphisbaena alba. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T176224A7199868. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T176224A7199868.en.
Orcés, G.; Matheus, P.J.C. 1988. Hallazgo en el Ecuador del reptil apodo Amphisbaena alba (Amphisbaenidae) y de las serpientes del genero Hydrophs [Hydrops] (Colubridae). Publicaciones del Museo Ecuatoriano de Ciencias Naturales Serie Revista 6: 81-82.
Riley, J. 1986. The underground life of the Trinidad worm-lizard Amphisbaena alba. Living World 1985-1986: 24-25.
Riley, J.; Winch, J.M.; Stimson, A.F.; Pope, R.D. 1986. The association of Amphisbaena alba (Reptilia: Amphisbaenia) with the leaf-cutting ant Atta cephalotes in Trinidad. Journal of Natural History 20(2): 459-470.
Rocha, C.F.D. 1992. Geographic distribution: Amphisbaena alba (Worm Lizard). Herpetological Review 23(3): 89.
Sawaya, P.; Aguiar, E.P.S. 1982. Water permeability of the tegument of Amphisbaena alba L. (Reptilia-Lacertilia). (Abstract). Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research 15(4-5): 329.
Ugueto, G.N.; Velozo, P.; Sánchez Luz, E.; Bermudez Villapol, L.A.; Lasso-Alcala, O.; Barros, T.R.; Rivas, G.A. 2013. Noteworthy new records of squamate reptiles (Reptilia: Squamata) from various Venezuelan Caribbean islands, including a new addition to the herpetofauna of Venezuela. Check List 9(5): 1075-1080.
Vanzolini, P.E. 1955. Contribuições ao conhecimento dos lagartos brasileiros da famlia Amphisbaenidae Gray, 1825. 5. Distribuição geografica e biometria de Amphisbaena alba L. Arq. Mus. Nac. Rio de Janeiro 42(2): 683-705.
Vanzolini, P.E. 1968. Environmental temperature and number of body annuli in Amphisbaena alba: notes on a cline (Sauria: Amphisbaenidae). Papeis Dep. Zool. Sao Paulo 21(23): 231-241.
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Amphisbaena albocingulata
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Cacciali, P.; Scott, N. 2016. Amphisbaena albocingulata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T63482555A63487561. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T63482555A63487561.en.
Pérez, R.; Ribeiro, S.; Borges-Martins, M. 2012. Reappraisal of the taxonomic status of Amphisbaena prunicolor (Cope 1885) and Amphisbaena albocingulata Boettger 1885 (Amphisbaenia: Amphisbaenidae). Zootaxa 3550: 1-25.
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Amphisbaena anaemariae
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Castro-Mello, C. 2000. A new species of Amphisbaena from central Brasil [Brazil] (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 41(16): 243-246.
Vanzolini, P.E. 1997. The Silvestrii species group of Amphisbaena, with the description of two new Brasilian species (Reptilia: Amphisbaenia). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 40(3): 65-85.
Vrcibradic, D.; Soares, M. 1999. Geographic distribution: Amphisbaena anaemariae. Herpetological Review 30(4): 233.
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Amphisbaena angustifrons
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Gans, C. 1965. Notes on amphisbaenids (Amphisbaenia, Reptilia). 17. A redescription and discussion of Amphisbaena angustifrons Cope and Amphisbaena camura Cope of southern South America. American Museum Novitates 2225: 1-32.
Gans, C.; Dieffenbach, C.O. 1972. Description and geographic variation of the South American Amphisbaena angustifrons: the southernmost amphisbaenian in the world (Reptilia, Amphisbaenia). American Museum Novitates 2494: 1-20.
Hulse, A.C.; McCoy, C.J. 1979. A new species of Amphisbaena (Reptilia, Amphisbaenia) from Argentina. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 48(1): 1-6.
Montero, R. 2016. On the validity of several Argentinian species of Amphisbaena (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae). Journal of Herpetology 50(4): 642–653.
Montero, R.; Cacciali, P.; Scott, N.; Carreira, S.; Moravec, J.; Aparicio, J.; Gonzales, L. 2016. Amphisbaena angustifrons. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T56039121A56039126. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T56039121A56039126.en.
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Amphisbaena arda
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Rodrigues, M.T. 2002. Herpetofauna of the Quaternary sand dunes of the Middle Rio Sao Francisco, Bahia, Brazil. VIII. Amphisbaena arda sp. nov., a fuliginosa-like checkered patterned Amphisbaena (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae). Phyllomedusa 1(2): 51-56.
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Amphisbaena arenaria
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Teixeira Junior, M.; Vechio, F. dal; Rodrigues, M.T. 2016. Diagnostic clarification, new morphological data and phylogenetic placement of Amphisbaena arenaria Vanzolini, 1991 (Amphisbaenia, Amphisbaenidae). Zootaxa 4205(3): 293-296.
Vanzolini, P.E. 1991. Two further new species of Amphisbaena from the semi-arid northeast of Brasil (Reptilia, Amphisbaenia). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 37(23): 347-361.
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Amphisbaena bakeri
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Grant, C. 1932. A redescription of Amphisbaena caeca with a discussion of its relationship to A. bakeri. Journal Dept. Agr. Porto Rico 16: 153-155.
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Amphisbaena bolivica
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Arzamendia, V.; Fitzgerald, L.; Giraudo, A.; Montero, R.; Williams, J.; Kacoliris, F.; Pelegrin, N.; Scrocchi, G. 2016. Amphisbaena bolivica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T56039143A56039146. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T56039143A56039146.en.
Falcione, C.; Hernando, A. 2010. A new karyotypic formula for the genus Amphisbaena (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae). Phyllomedusa 9(1): 75-80.
Montero, R. 1996. Amphisbaena bolivica Mertens 1929, nueva combinacion (Squamata: Amphisbaenia). Cuadernos de Herpetologia 9(2): 75-84.
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Amphisbaena brevis
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Strüssmann, C.; Mott, T. 2009. Sympatric amphisbaenids from Manso Dam region, Mato Grosso State, western Brazil, with the description of a new two-pored species of Amphisbaena (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae). Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 44(1): 37-46.
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Amphisbaena caeca
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Grant, C. 1932. A redescription of Amphisbaena caeca with a discussion of its relationship to A. bakeri. Journal Dept. Agr. Porto Rico 16: 153-155.
Rosenberg, H.I.; Cavey, M.J.; Gans, C. 1991. Morphology of the hemipenes of some Amphisbaenia (Reptilia: Squamata). Canadian Journal of Zoology 69(2): 359-368.
Thomas, R.; Kessler, A.G. 1996. Nonanoline reptiles. pp. 347-362. In: Reagan, D.P. & Waide, R.B. (eds.). The food web of a tropical rain forest. University of Chicago Press, Chicago & London. 616 pp.
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Amphisbaena caetitensis
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Almeida, J.P.F.A. de; Freitas, M.A. de; Silva, M.B. da; Valverde, M.C.C.; Rodrigues, M.T.; Pires, A.M.; Mott, T. 2018. A new four-pored Amphisbaena (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) from northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4514(4): 553–562.
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Amphisbaena caiari
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Teixeira, M.; Vechio, F. dal; Mollo, A.; Rodrigues, M.T. 2014. A new two-pored Amphisbaena Linnaeus, 1758, from western Amazonia, Brazil (Amphisbaenia: Reptilia). South American Journal of Herpetology 9(1): 62-74.
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Amphisbaena camura
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Gans, C. 1965. Notes on amphisbaenids (Amphisbaenia, Reptilia). 17. A redescription and discussion of Amphisbaena angustifrons Cope and Amphisbaena camura Cope of southern South America. American Museum Novitates 2225: 1-32.
Montero, R. 1996. Amphisbaena bolivica Mertens 1929, nueva combinacion (Squamata: Amphisbaenia). Cuadernos de Herpetologia 9(2): 75-84.
Scott, N.; Carreira, S.; Cacciali, P. 2016. Amphisbaena camura. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T63487978A63487986. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T63487978A63487986.en.
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Amphisbaena carlgansi
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Thomas, R.; Hedges, S.B. 1998. A new amphisbaenian from Cuba. Journal of Herpetology 32(1): 92-96.
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Amphisbaena carli
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Pinna, P.H.; Mondonca, A.F.; Bocchiglieri, A.; Fernandes, D.S. 2010. A new two-pored Amphisbaena Linnaeus from the endangered Brazilian cerrado biome (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae). Zootaxa 2569: 44-54.
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Amphisbaena carvalhoi
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Gans, C. 1965. On Amphisbaena heathi Schmidt and A. carvalhoi, new species, small forms from the northeast of Brazil (Amphisbaenia: Reptilia). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Ser. 4) 31: 613-620.
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Amphisbaena caudalis
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Cochran, D.M. 1928. The herpetological collections made in Haiti and its adjoining islands by Walter J. Eyerdam. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 41: 53-59.
Thomas, R.; Hedges, S.B. 2006. Two new species of Amphisbaena (Reptilia: Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) from the Tiburon Peninsula of Haiti. Caribbean Journal of Science 42(2): 208-219.
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Amphisbaena cayemite
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Thomas, R.; Hedges, S.B. 2006. Two new species of Amphisbaena (Reptilia: Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) from the Tiburon Peninsula of Haiti. Caribbean Journal of Science 42(2): 208-219.
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Amphisbaena cegei
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Gonzales, L.; Muñoz, A.; Embert, D. 2016. Amphisbaena cegei. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T50956334A50956337. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T50956334A50956337.en.
Jansen, M.; Köhler, G. 2010. Reptilia, Squamata, Amphisbaenidae, Amphisbaena cegei Montero, 1997, and Reptilia, Squamata, Teiidae, Tupinambis rufescens (Gunther, 1871): vertical range extension. Check List 6(4): 503-504.
Montero, R. 2001. Amphisbaena cegei. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 726: 1-3.
Montero, R.; Fernandez Safadez, I.; Gonzales, A.L. 1997. A new species of Amphisbaena from Bolivia. Journal of Herpetology 31(2): 218-220.
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Amphisbaena crisae
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Vanzolini, P.E. 1997. The Silvestrii species group of Amphisbaena, with the description of two new Brasilian species (Reptilia: Amphisbaenia). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 40(3): 65-85.
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Amphisbaena cubana
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Böhme, W. 1989. Zur systematischen Stellung der Amphisbanen (Reptilia: Squamata), mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Morphologie des Hemipenis. Zeitschrift für Zoologische Systematik und Evolutionsforschung 27(4): 330-337.
Hernández, F.B.; Torres, J.; Bermúdez, S.V. 2018. Geographic distribution: Amphisbaena cubana (Cuban Brown Amphisbaena). Herpetological Review 49(1): 73.
Iordansky, N.N. 1984. [Morpho-functional analysis of the jaw apparatus and the problem of origin of the amphisbaenians]. (In Russian, English summary). Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 63(10): 1516-1528.
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Amphisbaena cunhai
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Hoogmoed, M.S.; Avila Pires, T.C.S. 1991. A new species of small Amphisbaena (Reptilia: Amphisbaenia: Amphisbaenidae) from western Amazonian Brazil. Boletim do Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi (Zoologia) 7(1): 77-94.
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Amphisbaena darwinii
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Albino, A.M.; Kligmann, D.M. 2009. Inusual hallazgo de anfisbenidos (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae) en un yacimiento arqueologico de Argentina. Revista Española de Herpetología 23: 99-106.
Alejandra, H. 2005. Cytogenetic study of Leposternon and Amphisbaena (Amphisbaenia: Squamata). Caryologia 58(2): 178-182.
Arzamendia, V.; Fitzgerald, L.; Giraudo, A.; Kacoliris, F.; Montero, R.; Pelegrin, N.; Scrocchi, G.; Williams, J. 2016. Amphisbaena heterozonata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T56039161A56039164. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T56039161A56039164.en.
Berg, C. 1898. Über die Eiablage, die Brutpflege und die Nahrung von Amplisbaena darwinii. Verh. Ges. Deutsch. Naturf. 69: 164-165.
Blume, H. 1937. Beobachtungen an der Doppelschleiche (Amphisbaena darwini) in Gefangenschaft. Blätter für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde (Stuttgart) 48: 250-251.
Borteiro, C.; Kolenc, F.; Verdes, J.M. 2013. Aggregative behaviour in the fossorial lizard Amphisbaena darwinii (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae). Cuadernos de Herpetologia 27(1-2): 57-58.
Cabrera, M.R.; Merlini, H.O. 1990. The diet of Amphisbaena darwinii heterozonata in Argentina. Herpetological Review 21(3): 53-54.
Carreira, S.; Baletta, S. 2006. Natural history notes: Amphisbaena darwinii darwinii. (NCN). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 37(1): 82-83.
Chalkidis, H. de M.; Di-Bernardo, M. 2004. Natural history notes: Amphisbaena darwinii trachura (Worm Lizard). Albinism. Herpetological Review 35(2): 165.
Gallardo, J.M. 1967. Saurios argentinos. 1. Observationes sobre Amphisbaena darwini heterozonata Burmeister en los alrededores de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Cienc. Invest. 23: 406-411.
Gans, C. 1966. Studies on Amphisbaenids (Amphisbaena, Reptilia). 3. The small species from southern South America commonly identified as Amphisbaena darwini. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 134: 185-260.
Hulse, A.C.; McCoy, C.J. 1979. A new species of Amphisbaena (Reptilia, Amphisbaenia) from Argentina. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 48(1): 1-6.
Montero, R. 2016. On the validity of several Argentinian species of Amphisbaena (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae). Journal of Herpetology 50(4): 642–653.
Pérez, R.; Ribeiro, S.; Borges-Martins, M. 2012. Reappraisal of the taxonomic status of Amphisbaena prunicolor (Cope 1885) and Amphisbaena albocingulata Boettger 1885 (Amphisbaenia: Amphisbaenidae). Zootaxa 3550: 1-25.
Ruiz-García, J.A.; Curi, L.M.; Lamas, M.F.; Céspedez, J.A. 2016. Amphisbaena trachura Cope, 1885 (Amphisbaenia: Amphisbaenidae): new record for the northeast of Argentina. Check List 12(3)(Article 1883): 1-4.
Schmidt, K.P. 1936. Notes on Brazilian amphisbaenians. Herpetologica 1936: 28-32.
Semhan, R.V.; Halloy, M.; Montero, R. 2010. Chemical prey discrimination of termites in Amphisbaena heterozonata (Reptilia: Squamata): a learned trait? Journal of Herpetology 44(3): 489-492.
Torres, V.S. 2003. Contribuiçao a biologia de Amphisbaenidae (Reptilia: Amphisbaenia) encontradas em Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil. Notes Fauniques de Gembloux 53: 63-69.
Tozetti, A.M.; Fontana, C.S.; Oliveira, R.B.; Pontes, G.M.F. 2011. Diet of a Maguari Stork (Ciconia maguari, Aves, Ciconiidae) in southern Brazil: the opportunist predation of snake like preys. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences 6(1): 65-67.
Vanzolini, P.E. 1953. On the type locality of some Brazilian reptiles and amphibians collected by H.H. Smith and described by E.D. Cope. Copeia 1953: 124-125.
Vieira, M.I.; Alves, M.L.M.; Fabián-Beurmann, M.E. 1980. Osteologia craniana de Amphisbaena darwini trachura Cape, 1885 (Lacertilia - Amphisbaenidae). Iheringia (Zoologia) 55: 107-120.
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Amphisbaena dubia
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Barros Filho, J.D. de; Sousz, B.M. de; Carvalho, R.M.H. de 2005. Geographic distribution: Amphisbaena dubia (Uncertain Worm Lizard). Herpetological Review 36(3): 335.
Becak, M.L.; Becak, W.; Denaro, L. 1975. Polimorfismo cromossomico intraindividual em Amphisbaena dubia (Sauria). Ciências Cult. (São Paulo) 23 (Suppl.): 125.
Evers, P.R.; Silveira, A.L.; Lima Filho, D.S. 2006. Geographic distribution: Amphisbaena dubia. Herpetological Review 37(2): 240.
Gans, C. 1961. dubia (Amphisbaena) Rathke, 1863 (Reptilia, Squamata). Proposed suppression under the Plenary Powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 18: 220.
Gans, C. 1964. Redescription of Amphisbaena dubia Müller (Amphisbaenia: Reptilia). Breviora 205: 1-11.
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1963. Opinion 664. Amphisbaena dubia Rathke, 1863 (Reptilia): suppression under the Plenary Powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 20: 197-198.
Yanosky, A.A.; Dixon, J.R.; Mercolli, C. 1993. First record of Amphisbaena dubia Müller (Reptilia: Amphisbaenia) in Argentina. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 29(2): 47-50.
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Amphisbaena fenestrata
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Barun, A.; Perry, G. 2003. Natural history notes: Amphisbaena fenestrata (Virgin Islands Amphisbaena). Predation. Herpetological Review 34(3): 244.
Mayer, G.C.; Lazell, J.D. 1988. Distributional records for reptiles and amphibians from the Puerto Rican Bank. Herpetological Review 19(1): 23-24.
Perry, G.; Dmi'el, R.; Lazell, J. 2004. Natural history notes: Amphisbaena fenestrata (Virgin Islands Worm Lizard). Evaporative water loss. Herpetological Review 35(2): 165-166.
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Amphisbaena filiformis
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Amphisbaena hoogmoedi
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Amphisbaena leeseri
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Amphisbaena leucocephala
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Amphisbaena neglecta
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Amphisbaena prunicolor
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Alvarez, B.B. 1996. Geographic distribution: Amphisbaena prunicolor prunicolor (NCN). Herpetological Review 27(1): 31.
Montero, R.; Terol, G.J. 1999. Los Amphisbaenidae en Paraguay, listado geografico. Cuadernos de Herpetologia 13(1-2): 89-95.
Pérez, R.; Ribeiro, S.; Borges-Martins, M. 2012. Reappraisal of the taxonomic status of Amphisbaena prunicolor (Cope 1885) and Amphisbaena albocingulata Boettger 1885 (Amphisbaenia: Amphisbaenidae). Zootaxa 3550: 1-25.
Souza, I.F.E.; Silveira Ribeiro, M.R.; Magalhaes, R.; Silva, N.J. da 2003. Natural history notes: Micrurus altirostris (Southern Coral Snake). Diet. Herpetological Review 34(2): 151.
Torres, V.S. 2003. Contribuiçao a biologia de Amphisbaenidae (Reptilia: Amphisbaenia) encontradas em Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil. Notes Fauniques de Gembloux 53: 63-69.
Vanzolini, P.E. 1953. On the type locality of some Brazilian reptiles and amphibians collected by H.H. Smith and described by E.D. Cope. Copeia 1953: 124-125.
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Amphisbaena ridleyi
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Gans, C. 1963. Redescription of Amphisbaena ridleyi Boulenger. Copeia 1963: 102-107.
Laguna, M.M.; Amaro, R.C.; Mott, T.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.; Rodrigues, M.T. 2010. Karyological study of Amphisbaena ridleyi (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae), an endemic species of the Archipelago of Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brazil. Genetics and Molecular Biology 33(1): 57-61.
Mott, T. 2010. Amphisbaena ridleyi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T176231A7201271. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T176231A7201271.en.
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Amphisbaena rozei
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Costa, H.C.; Celsa Señaris, J.; Rojas-Runjaic, F.J.M.; Zaher, H.; García, P.C.A. 2018. Redescription of the rare South American worm lizard Amphisbaena rozei (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae). Amphibia-Reptilia 39(1): 21–30.
Lancini, A.R. 1963. Una nueva especie del genero Amphisbaena (Sauria: Amphisbaenidae) de Venezuela. Publnes. Ocas. Mus. Ciens. Nat. Caracas (Zool.) 6: 1-3.
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Amphisbaena sanctaeritae
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Vanzolini, P.E. 1994. A new species of Amphisbaena from the state of São Paulo, Brasil (Reptilia, Amphisbaenia, Amphisbaenidae). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 39(3): 29-32.
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Amphisbaena schmidti
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Gans, C. 1964. Amphisbaena schmidti, a third species of the genus from Puerto Rico (Amphisbaenia: Reptilia). Breviora 198: 1-10.
Powell, R.; Hedges, S.B. 2010. Amphisbaena schmidti. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T176232A7201438. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T176232A7201438.en.
Rosenberg, H.I.; Cavey, M.J.; Gans, C. 1991. Morphology of the hemipenes of some Amphisbaenia (Reptilia: Squamata). Canadian Journal of Zoology 69(2): 359-368.
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Amphisbaena silvestrii
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Cassel, M.; Calcanhoto, K.K.N.; Mehanna, M.; Montezol, M.; Ferreira, A.; Mott, T. 2017. Spermatogenesis of Amphisbaena silvestrii (Boulenger, 1902): first report for Amphisbaenidae. Journal of Herpetology 51(1): 109–113.
Dunn, E.R.; Piatt, J. 1936. A new Amphisbaena from Brazil. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 88: 527-528.
Gans, C. 1962. Redefinition and description of the Brasilian reptiles Amphisbaena silvestrii Boulenger and A. neglecta Dunn and Piatt. Copeia 1962: 164-170.
Gans, C. 1964. New records of Amphisbaena silvestrii Boulenger, and the description of a new two-pored species from the northern Chaco. Copeia 1964: 553-561.
Vanzolini, P.E. 1997. The Silvestrii species group of Amphisbaena, with the description of two new Brasilian species (Reptilia: Amphisbaenia). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 40(3): 65-85.
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Amphisbaena slateri
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Gans, C. 1967. Redescription of Amphisbaena slateri Boulenger, with comments on its range extension into Bolivia. Herpetologica 23: 223-227.
Schmidt, K.P. 1936. Notes on Brazilian amphisbaenians. Herpetologica 1936: 28-32.
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Amphisbaena slevini
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Gans, C. 1963. Notes on amphisbaenids (Amphisbaenia, Reptilia). 7. Redescription and redefinition of Amphisbaena mitchelli Procter and Amphisbaena slevini Schmidt from the Middle and Lower Amazon, Brazil. American Museum Novitates 2127: 1-22.
Mott, T.; Waldez, F. 2010. Amphisbaena slevini. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T176233A7201625. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T176233A7201625.en.
Ouboter, P.E.; Rawien, J.; Kasanpawiro, C. 2011. A rapid assessment of the amphibians and reptiles of the Kwamalasamutu region (Kutari/lower Sipaliwini Rivers), Suriname. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 63: 124-130.
Schmidt, K.P. 1936. Notes on Brazilian amphisbaenians. Herpetologica 1936: 28-32.
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Amphisbaena spurrelli
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Boulenger, G.A. 1915. Descriptions of a new Amphisbæna and a new snake discovered by Dr. H.G.F. Spurrell in southern Colombia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1915(4): 659-661.
Gans, C. 1962. Notes on amphisbaenids (Amphisbaenia, Reptilia). 6. Redescription and range extension of Amphisbaena spurrelli Boulenger. Breviora 171: 1-11.
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Amphisbaena stejnegeri
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Gans, C. 1963. Notes on amphisbaenids (Amphisbaenia, Reptilia). 8. A redescription of Amphisbaena stejnegeri and the description of a new species of Amphisbaena from British Guiana. American Museum Novitates 2128: 1-18.
Ouboter, P. 2016. Amphisbaena stejnegeri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T66080030A66080035. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T66080030A66080035.en.
Ruthven, A.G. 1921. Description of an apparently new lizard from Colombia. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan 103: 1-4.
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Amphisbaena supernumeraria
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Mott, T.; Rodrigues, M.T.; Santos, E.M. dos 2009. A new Amphisbaena with chevron-shaped anterior body annuli from state of Pernambuco: Brazil (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae). Zootaxa 2165: 52-58.
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Amphisbaena talisiae
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Vanzolini, P.E. 1995. A new species of Amphisbaena from the state of Mato Grosso, Brasil (Reptilia: Amphisbaenia: Amphisbaenidae). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 39(10): 217-221.
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Amphisbaena townsendi
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Parker, H.W. 1932. The status of two Peruvian lizards. Copeia 1932: 178.
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Amphisbaena tragorrhectes
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