Dalophia angolensis
Appearance
Dalophia angolensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Amphisbaenidae |
Genus: | Dalophia |
Species: | D. angolensis
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Binomial name | |
Dalophia angolensis Gans, 1976
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Dalophia angolensis is a species of amphisbaenian[1] in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is native to southern Africa.
Geographic range
[edit]D. angolensis is found in Angola and Zambia.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Longrich NR, Vinther J, Pyron RA, Pisani D, Gauthier JA (2015). "Biogeography of worm lizards (Amphisbaenia) driven by end-Cretaceous mass extinction, 2015 May 7". Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 282 (1806). doi:10.1098/rspb.2014.3034. PMC 4426617. PMID 25833855.
- ^ Dalophia angolensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 24 February 2019.
- ^ Chirio, Laurent; Ineich, Ivan (2006). "Biogeography of the Reptiles of the Central African Republic". African Journal of Herpetology. 55 (1): 23–59. doi:10.1080/21564574.2006.9635538. S2CID 84692665.