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A new species of Leposternon Wagler, 1824 (Squamata, Amphisbaenia) from northeastern Argentina

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Ribeiro, Siria, Santos-Jr, Alfredo P., Zaher, Hussam (2015): A new species of Leposternon Wagler, 1824 (Squamata, Amphisbaenia) from northeastern Argentina. Zootaxa 4034 (2): 309-324, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4034.2.4

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