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A new species of the Amphisbaena (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae) from the Brazilian Cerrado with a key for the two-pored species

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Ribeiro, Síria, Sá, Vânia, Santos-Jr, Alfredo P., Graboski, Roberta, Zaher, Hussam, Guedes, Andrei G., Andrade, Sheila P., Vaz-Silva, Wilian (2019): A new species of the Amphisbaena (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae) from the Brazilian Cerrado with a key for the two-pored species. Zootaxa 4550 (3): 301-320, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4550.3.1

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