Species

Leposternon microcephalus

Leposternon microcephalus · described by WAGLER 1824

Leposternon octostegum, a close relative of Leposternon microcephalus

Pictured: Leposternon octostegum, a close relative from the same genus. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.

Photo: Rafael M R Serra, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name
Leposternon microcephalus
First described
WAGLER 1824
Class
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order
Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group
Lizards (Sauria)
Family
Amphisbaenidae
Genus
Leposternon

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

Where it sits on the tree