Species

Ancylocranium ionidesi

Ancylocranium ionidesi · described by LOVERIDGE 1955

Red Worm Lizard, a close relative of Ancylocranium ionidesi

Pictured: Red Worm Lizard, a close relative from the same family. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.

Photo: Diogo B. Provete, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name
Ancylocranium ionidesi
First described
LOVERIDGE 1955
Class
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order
Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group
Lizards (Sauria)
Family
Amphisbaenidae
Genus
Ancylocranium
Subspecies
  • Ancylocranium ionidesi ionidesi LOVERIDGE 1955
  • Ancylocranium ionidesi haasi GANS & KOCHVA 1966

Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.

Where it sits on the tree