Catalogue of distribution of lizards (Reptilia: Squamata) from the Brazilian Amazonia. IV. Alopoglossidae, Gymnophthalmidae Author Ribeiro-Júnior, Marco A. Author Amaral, Silvana text Zootaxa 2017 4269 2 151 196 journal article 33001 10.11646/zootaxa.4269.2.1 24db334d-8e18-4158-a02b-84e08c9fefd3 1175-5326 581975 DDD8F72E-C27A-4B0F-82EA-17B01B93ED9C Bachia didactyla Freitas, Strüssmann, Carvalho, Kawashita-Ribeiro & Mott, 2011 Type-locality. Surroundings of the hydroeletric powerplant AHE Cachoeirão, Juruena River , Sapezal municipality, state of Mato Grosso , Brazil . Pertinent taxonomic references. Freitas et al . (2011), Teixeira et al . (2013 a), Colli et al . (2015), Goicoechea et al . (2016) . Distribution and habitat. Bachia didactyla is endemic to enclaves of open vegetation in southern Amazonia , occurring only in Brazil ( Fig. 3 ). It is known from the states of Rondônia and Mato Grosso . As usual for Bachia and other fossorial or semi-fossorial animals, information about its ecology and habitat is scarce. Gainsbury & Colli (2003) found two specimens in a sandy cerrado enclave.