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A new four-pored Amphisbaena (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) from northeastern Brazil
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Almeida, João Paulo Felix Augusto De, Freitas, Marco Antonio De, Silva, Márcio Borba Da, Valverde, Maria Celeste Costa, Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut, Pires, Adriano Moreira, Mott, Tamí (2018): A new four-pored Amphisbaena (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) from northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4514 (4): 553-562, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4514.4.8
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