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Bahia Worm Lizard (Leposternon polystegum)

Bahia Worm Lizard

Leposternon polystegum

About the Bahia Worm Lizard

The Bahia worm lizard (Leposternon polystegum) is a worm lizard species in the family Amphisbaenidae. It is endemic to Brazil.

Key Facts

  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Bahia Worm Lizard?

The scientific name of the Bahia Worm Lizard is Leposternon polystegum.

How many Bahia Worm Lizard sightings have been recorded?

33 observations of the Bahia Worm Lizard have been recorded on iNaturalist.

33 observations on iNaturalist
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