Species

Dalophia gigantea

Dalophia gigantea · described by (PERACCA 1903)

Dalophia pistillum, a close relative of Dalophia gigantea — Pictured: Dalophia pistillum, a close relative from the same genus. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.
Photo: B kimmel (derivative work), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name: Dalophia gigantea
First described: (PERACCA 1903)
Class: Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order: Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group: Lizards (Sauria)
Family: Amphisbaenidae
Genus: Dalophia

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

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