Checklist And Bibliography Of The Amphisbaenia Of The World Author GANS, CARL text Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2005 2005-03-08 2005 289 1 130 http://www.bioone.org/perlserv/?request=get-abstract&doi=10.1206%2F0003-0090(2005)289%3C0001%3ACABOTA%3E2.0.CO%3B2 journal article 10.1206/0003-0090(2005)289<0001:CABOTA>2.0.CO;2 0003-0090 5361528 Amphisbaena palirostrata Hedges et al., 1992 . DISCUSSION OF FORM: Gans and Alexander (1962: 139). See also Baker (1987, parasites), Barbour (1930), Estrada and Ruibal (1999), Schwartz and Henderson (1988 , 1991 ), Schwartz and Thomas (1975) , and Zug and Schwartz (1958). RANGE: Isla de Piños, Cuba . Genus Cercolophia Vanzolini Cercolophia Vanzolini, 1992: 401 . Type species: Amphisbaena roberti Gans, 1964 , by original designation. See discussion in Vanzolini (1992). Cercolophia absaberi Strussmann and de Carvalho Cercolophia absaberi Strussmann and de Carval­ ho, 2001: 497. TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil , Mato Grosso, Cáceres (16 ° 10 ̍ S, 57 ° 41 ̍ W). Holotype : ZUEC 1532. Paratypes : ZUEC 1528, 1529, 1531, 1533, 2092. DISCUSSION OF FORM: Strussmann and de Carvalho, 2001. RANGE: Known only from the type locality. Cercolophia bahiana Vanzolini Amphisbaena bahiana Vanzolini, 1964: 1 . TYPE LOCALITY: ‘‘ Vila Nova , Bahia , Brazil’ ’. Holotype : DZ 1259 . DISCUSSION OF FORM: Gans (1964d: 412). See also Tiedemann and Häupl (1980 , variation), and Vanzolini (1992, variation; 2000). RANGE: Bahia , Brazil . Cercolophia borellii Peracca Amphisbaena borellii Peracca, 1897a: 8 . TYPE LO­ CALITY: ‘‘Caiza ( Chaco boliviano)’’. Syntypes : BMNH 98.7.7.13­RR1946.8.2.23; IMZUT 2043 ( two specimens ). Amphisbaena steindachneri borellii Gans, 1964f . DISCUSSION OF FORM: Gans (1964f: 397). See also Dirksen and de la Riva (1999, distribution), Elter (1981), Lavilla et al. (1994, identification), Montero and Terol (1999 , distribution), Montero et al. (1995, distribution, variation), Vanzolini (1992, variation), and Vides­Almonacid et al. (1998, distribution). RANGE: Bolivia (Caiza and Santa Cruz de la Sierra ) and northwestern Argentina ( Salta and Tucumán ), west of Paraguay .