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A new four-pored Amphisbaena Linnaeus, 1758 (Amphisbaenia, Amphisbaenidae) from Brazilian Amazon
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Oliveira, Elaine C.S., Vaz-Silva, Wilian, Santos-Jr, Alfredo P., Graboski, Roberta, Jr, Mauro Teixeira, Vechio, Francisco Dal, Ribeiro, Síria (2018): A new four-pored Amphisbaena Linnaeus, 1758 (Amphisbaenia, Amphisbaenidae) from Brazilian Amazon. Zootaxa 4420 (4): 451-474, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4420.4.1
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