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,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC60DDB62CFB33FEA7" box="[1014,1172,262,287]" collectionCode="MNRJ" country="Brazil" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/zi1i-a0b5" name="Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">MNRJ 25198</specimenCode>
,
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,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC6678B623FF76FEFB" collectionCode="ZUFG" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">ZUFG 1194</specimenCode>
,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC63F4B60FFECAFEFB" box="[223,365,298,323]" collectionCode="ZUFG" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">ZUFG 1196</specimenCode>
,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC6257B60FFDAEFEFB" box="[380,521,299,323]" collectionCode="ZUFG" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">ZUFG 1201</specimenCode>
,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC6132B60FFD0FFEFB" box="[537,680,299,323]" collectionCode="ZUFG" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">ZUFG 1204</specimenCode>
,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC619DB60FFCE2FEFB" box="[694,837,298,323]" collectionCode="ZUFG" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">ZUFG 1205</specimenCode>
,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC6078B60FFC45FEFB" box="[851,994,299,323]" collectionCode="ZUFG" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">ZUFG 1207</specimenCode>
. Adult females:
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,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC6679B60FFF47FEDF" collectionCode="MNRJ" country="Brazil" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/zi1i-a0b5" name="Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">MNRJ 25192</specimenCode>
,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC63C7B674FE20FEDF" box="[236,391,334,359]" collectionCode="MNRJ" country="Brazil" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/zi1i-a0b5" name="Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">MNRJ 25193</specimenCode>
,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC62BFB674FD88FEDF" box="[404,559,334,359]" collectionCode="MNRJ" country="Brazil" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/zi1i-a0b5" name="Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">MNRJ 25195</specimenCode>
,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC6110B674FD70FEDF" box="[571,727,334,359]" collectionCode="MNRJ" country="Brazil" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/zi1i-a0b5" name="Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">MNRJ 25197</specimenCode>
,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC61C8B66BFC25FEDF" box="[739,898,334,359]" collectionCode="MPEG" country="Brazil" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/90vz-swjg" name="Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">MPEG 32205</specimenCode>
,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC60A5B66BFBBFFEDF" box="[910,1048,335,359]" collectionCode="ZUFG" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">ZUFG 1193</specimenCode>
,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC670EB66BFB17FEDF" box="[1061,1200,334,359]" collectionCode="ZUFG" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">ZUFG 1195</specimenCode>
,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC6797B66BFAE0FEDF" box="[1212,1351,335,359]" collectionCode="ZUFG" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">ZUFG 1197</specimenCode>
,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC6678B66BFF75FE33" collectionCode="ZUFG" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">ZUFG 1200</specimenCode>
,
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC63C8B657FED2FE33" box="[227,373,371,395]" collectionCode="ZUFG" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">ZUFG 1202</specimenCode>
, and
<specimenCode id="DBB10E54FFB3FFBC6297B657FDE9FE33" box="[444,590,371,395]" collectionCode="ZUFG" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">ZUFG 1203</specimenCode>
. Undetermined:
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. All
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are from the type locality, Arenópolis municipality, state of
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,
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, collected by
<collectorName id="26E2C3F9FFB3FFBC6049B6B2FB8EFE17" box="[866,1065,406,431]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Wilian Vaz-Silva</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="26E2C3F9FFB3FFBC6713B6B2FB40FE17" box="[1080,1255,406,431]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Jafi M. Carmo</collectorName>
, Paulo Roberto Gomes, and
<collectorName id="26E2C3F9FFB3FFBC620FB69EFE71FE6B" box="[292,470,442,467]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Edmar P. Victor</collectorName>
between
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</date>
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30DF5A4FFB3FFBC63ECB6FAFE77FAC3" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="8BA8A62FFFB3FFBC63ECB6FAFD6BFDDB" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,2015]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC63ECB6FAFEE6FE4F" bold="true" box="[199,321,478,503]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
The new species is a member of the
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC61D8B6FBFC53FE4F" box="[755,1012,479,503]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Amphisbaena silvestrii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group (
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC677AB6C4FB28FE4F" box="[1105,1167,480,503]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">sensu</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC67B2B6FAFAE1FE4F" author="Vanzolini, P. E." box="[1177,1350,478,503]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="65 - 85" refId="ref12992" refString="Vanzolini, P. E. (1997) The silvestrii species group of Amphisbaena, with the description of two new Brazilian species (Reptilia: Amphisbaenia). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia, 40, 65 - 85." type="journal article" year="1997">Vanzolini 1997</bibRefCitation>
) and is distinguished from all congeners by the combination of the following characters: (1) snout rounded in dorsal view and slightly convex in profile view; (2) two precloacal pores; (3) 161176 dorsal half-annuli; (4) 1215 tail annuli; (5) 3/3 supralabials; and (6) postmalar row absent.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA8A62FFFB3FFBC63ECB54AFE77FAC3" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,2015]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC63ECB54AFDF5FD3F" bold="true" box="[199,594,622,647]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Comparisons with other species.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC6177B54BFC21FD3F" box="[604,902,623,647]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Amphisbaena mebengokre</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC60BBB54AFC4BFD3F" bold="true" box="[912,1004,622,647]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A250C746FFB3FFBC60BBB54AFC4BFD3F" box="[912,1004,622,647]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
can be distinguished the other South American amphisbaenians species by a combination of characters. Differs from
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC6708B5B7FA97FD13" box="[1059,1328,659,683]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Amphisbaena acrobeles</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC6614B5B6FDB6FD77" author="Ribeiro, S. &amp; Castro-Mello, C. &amp; Nogueira, C." pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="21 - 28" refId="ref11784" refString="Ribeiro, S., Castro-Mello, C. &amp; Nogueira, C. (2009) New species of Anops Bell, 1893, (Squamata, Amphisbaenia). Journal of Herpetology, 43, 21 - 28. https: // doi. org / 10.1670 / 07 - 299 R 1.1" type="journal article" year="2009">Ribeiro, Castro-Mello &amp; Nogueira, 2009</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC6102B593FC52FD77" authority="(Barbour, 1914)" authorityName="Barbour" authorityYear="1914" baseAuthorityName="Barbour" baseAuthorityYear="1914" box="[553,1013,694,719]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="anomala">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC6102B593FC88FD77" box="[553,815,695,719]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Amphisbaena anomala</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC6069B592FC4AFD77" author="Barbour, T." box="[834,1005,694,719]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="95 - 98" refId="ref9701" refString="Barbour, T. (1914) Some new reptiles. Proceedings of the New England Zoology Club, 4, 95 - 98. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 9343" type="journal article" year="1914">Barbour, 1914</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC672DB593FF7CFD4B" authority="(Stimson, 1972)" authorityName="Stimson" authorityYear="1972" baseAuthorityName="Stimson" baseAuthorityYear="1972" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bilabialata">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC672DB593FA82FD77" box="[1030,1317,695,719]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Amphisbaena bilabialata</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC6613B592FF74FD4B" author="Stimson, A. F." pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="205 - 212" refId="ref12462" refString="Stimson, A. F. (1972) A new species of Anops from Mato Grosso, Brazil (Reptilia: Amphisbaenia). Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History, Zoology, 24, 205 - 212." type="journal article" year="1972">Stimson, 1972</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC63C7B5FFFDCAFD4B" authority="(Bell, 1833)" authorityName="Bell" authorityYear="1833" baseAuthorityName="Bell" baseAuthorityYear="1833" box="[236,621,730,755]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kingii">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC63C7B5FFFE76FD4B" box="[236,465,731,755]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Amphisbaena kingii</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC62CDB5FEFDC2FD4B" author="Bell, T." box="[486,613,730,755]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="98 - 99" refId="ref9740" refString="Bell, T. (1833) Mr. Bell exhibited specimens of two reptiles, forming part of his collection, which he regarded as the types of two genera hitherto undescribed. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1833, 98 - 99." type="journal article" year="1833">Bell, 1833</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC6154B5FFFB58FD4B" authority="Ribeiro, Santos-Jr &amp; Zaher, 2015" authorityName="Ribeiro" authorityYear="2015" box="[639,1279,730,755]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Leposternon" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bagual">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC6154B5FFFCC2FD4B" box="[639,869,731,755]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Leposternon bagual</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC605AB5FEFB58FD4B" author="Ribeiro, S. &amp; Santos-Jr, A. P. &amp; Zaher, H." box="[881,1279,730,755]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="309 - 324" refId="ref11995" refString="Ribeiro, S., Santos-Jr, A. P. &amp; Zaher, H. (2015) A new species of Leposternon Wagler, 1824 (Squamata, Amphisbaenia) from northeastern Argentina. Zootaxa, 4034 (2), 309 - 324. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4034.2.4" type="journal article" year="2015">Ribeiro, Santos-Jr &amp; Zaher, 2015</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC663BB5FFFD4DFCAF" authority="Ribeiro, Vaz-Silva &amp; Santos-Jr, 2008" authorityName="Ribeiro, Vaz-Silva" authorityYear="2008" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Leposternon" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cerradensis">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC663BB5FFFEBDFCAF" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Leposternon cerradensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC6203B5DAFD4DFCAF" author="Ribeiro, S. &amp; Vaz-Silva, W. &amp; Santos-Jr, A. P." box="[296,746,766,791]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="18 - 38" refId="ref12054" refString="Ribeiro, S., Vaz-Silva, W. &amp; Santos-Jr, A. P. (2008) New pored Leposternon (Squamata, Amphisbaenia) from Brazilian Cerrado. Zootaxa, 1930, 18 - 38." type="journal article" year="2008">Ribeiro, Vaz-Silva &amp; Santos-Jr, 2008</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC61D5B424FB5BFCAF" authority="(Berthold, 1859)" authorityName="Berthold" authorityYear="1859" baseAuthorityName="Berthold" baseAuthorityYear="1859" box="[766,1276,766,791]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Leposternon" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="infraorbitale">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC61D5B424FB8FFCAF" box="[766,1064,767,791]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Leposternon infraorbitale</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC6715B5DAFB53FCAF" author="Berthold, A. A." box="[1086,1268,766,791]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="179 - 181" refId="ref9788" refString="Berthold, A. A. (1859) Einige neue Reptilien des akademisch zoologischen Museums in Gottingen. Nachrichten Georg August Universitaet Koniglichen Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft, 17, 179 - 181." type="journal article" year="1859">Berthold, 1859</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC663BB424FD64FC83" authority="Porto, Soares &amp; Caramaschi, 2000" authorityName="Porto, Soares &amp; Caramaschi" authorityYear="2000" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Leposternon" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kisteumacheri">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC663BB424FE93FC83" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Leposternon kisteumacheri</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC6210B407FD64FC83" author="Porto, M. &amp; Soares, M. &amp; Caramaschi, U." box="[315,707,802,827]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="1 - 10" refId="ref11567" refString="Porto, M., Soares, M. &amp; Caramaschi, U. (2000) A new species of Leposternon (Amphisbaenia, Amphisbaenidae) from Minas Gerais, Brazil, with a key to the species of the genus (Amphisbaenia, Amphisbaenidae). Boletim do Museu Nacional, 412, 1 - 10." type="journal article" year="2000">Porto, Soares &amp; Caramaschi, 2000</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC61E5B407FEB8FCE7" authority="Ribeiro, Nogueira, Cintra, Silva Junior &amp; Zaher, 2011" authorityName="Ribeiro, Nogueira, Cintra, Silva Junior &amp; Zaher" authorityYear="2011" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Leposternon" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="maximus">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC61E5B407FC62FC82" box="[718,965,803,826]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Leposternon maximus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC60E7B406FEB8FCE7" author="Ribeiro, S. &amp; Nogueira, C. &amp; Cintra, C. E. &amp; Silva Junior, N. J. &amp; Zaher, H." pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="177 - 188" refId="ref11925" refString="Ribeiro, S., Nogueira, C., Cintra, C. E., Silva Junior, N. J. &amp; Zaher, H. (2011) Description of a new pored Leposternon (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae) from the Brazilian Cerrado. South American Journal of Herpetology, 6, 177 - 188. https: // doi. org / 10.2994 / 057.006.0303" type="journal article" year="2011">Ribeiro, Nogueira, Cintra, Silva Junior &amp; Zaher, 2011</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC6207B46CFCAAFCE7" authority="Wagler, 1824" authorityName="Wagler" authorityYear="1824" box="[300,781,838,863]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Leposternon" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="microcephalum">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC6207B46CFDCBFCE7" box="[300,620,839,863]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Leposternon microcephalum</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC6158B462FCAAFCE7" author="Wagler, J." box="[627,781,838,863]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="1 - 7" refId="ref13111" refString="Wagler, J. (1824) Serpentum Brasiliensium species novae, ou histoire naturelle des especes nouvelles de Serpens. In: Spix, J., Animalia nova sive species novae. Typis Francisci Seraphi Hubschmann, Monaco, pp. 1 - 7." type="book chapter" year="1824">Wagler, 1824</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC6033B46CFA30FCE7" authority="Ribeiro, Silveira &amp; Santos-Jr, 2018" authorityName="Ribeiro, Silveira" authorityYear="2018" box="[792,1431,838,863]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Leposternon" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mineiro">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC6033B46CFBA6FCE7" box="[792,1025,840,863]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Leposternon mineiro</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC6722B462FA30FCE7" author="Ribeiro, S. &amp; Silveira, A. &amp; Santos-Jr, A. P." box="[1033,1431,838,863]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="50 - 58" refId="ref12093" refString="Ribeiro, S., Silveira, A. &amp; Santos-Jr, A. P. (2018) A new species of Leposternon (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) from brazilian Cerrado with a key to pored species. Journal of Herpetology, 52, 50 - 58. https: // doi. org / 10.1670 / 16 - 125" type="journal article" year="2018">Ribeiro, Silveira &amp; Santos-Jr, 2018</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC63BCB44FFE17FC3A" box="[151,432,875,898]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Leposternon octostegum</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC62EDB44EFCA2FC3B" author="Dumeril, A. M. C. &amp; Dumeril, A. H. A." box="[454,773,874,899]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" refId="ref10094" refString="Dumeril, A. M. C. &amp; Dumeril, A. H. A. (1851) Catalogue methodique de la collection des reptiles du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. Gide et Baudry, Paris, 224 pp." type="book" year="1851">Duméril &amp; Duméril, 1851</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC600BB44FFA3FFC3B" authority="(Dumeril &amp; Dumeril, 1851)" authorityName="Dumeril &amp; Dumeril" authorityYear="1851" baseAuthorityName="Dumeril &amp; Dumeril" baseAuthorityYear="1851" box="[800,1432,874,899]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Leposternon" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="polystegum">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC600BB44FFB9DFC3B" box="[800,1082,875,899]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Leposternon polystegum</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC6764B44EFA28FC3B" author="Dumeril, A. M. C. &amp; Dumeril, A. H. A." box="[1103,1423,874,899]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" refId="ref10094" refString="Dumeril, A. M. C. &amp; Dumeril, A. H. A. (1851) Catalogue methodique de la collection des reptiles du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. Gide et Baudry, Paris, 224 pp." type="book" year="1851">Duméril &amp; Duméril, 1851</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC63BCB4B4FDDBFC1F" authority="(Hemprich, 1820)" authorityName="Hemprich" authorityYear="1820" baseAuthorityName="Hemprich" baseAuthorityYear="1820" box="[151,636,910,935]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Leposternon" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="scutigerum">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC63BCB4B4FE0FFC1F" box="[151,424,912,935]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Leposternon scutigerum</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC629CB4AAFDD3FC1F" author="Hemprich, W. F. G." box="[439,628,910,935]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="129 - 130" refId="ref10505" refString="Hemprich, W. F. G. (1820) Amphisbaenarum generis novas species duas descripsit. Ferhandlungen der Gesellschaft Naturforschunden Freunde, 1, 129 - 130." type="journal article" year="1820">Hemprich, 1820</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC61A2B4B4FB90FC1F" authority="(Peters, 1879)" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1879" baseAuthorityName="Peters" baseAuthorityYear="1879" box="[649,1079,911,935]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Leposternon" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="wuchereri">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC61A2B4B4FC2AFC1F" box="[649,909,911,935]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Leposternon wuchereri</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC60B5B4ABFB88FC1F" author="Peters, W. C. H." box="[926,1071,911,935]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="273 - 277" refId="ref11400" refString="Peters, W. C. H. (1879) Qber die Amphisbaenen und eine zu denselben gehorige neue Art (Lepidosternon wuchereri). Monatsberichte der Berliner Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1879, 273 - 277." type="journal article" year="1879">Peters, 1879</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC676FB4ABFF75FC73" authority="Mertens, 1925" authorityName="Mertens" authorityYear="1925" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Mesobaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="huebneri">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC676FB4ABFA96FC1F" box="[1092,1329,911,935]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Mesobaena huebneri</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC6612B4B4FF75FC73" author="Mertens, R." pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="170 - 171" refId="ref10952" refString="Mertens, R. (1925) Eine neue Eidechsengattung aus der Familie der Leposterniden. Senckenbergiana, 7, 170 - 171." type="journal article" year="1925">Mertens, 1925</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
; and
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC6227B497FBA8FC73" authority="Hoogmoed, Pinto, Rocha &amp; Pereira, 2009" authorityName="Hoogmoed, Pinto" authorityYear="2009" box="[268,1039,946,971]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Mesobaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rhachicephala">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC6227B497FD92FC73" box="[268,565,947,971]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Mesobaena rhachicephala</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC6117B496FBA8FC73" author="Hoogmoed, M. S. &amp; Pinto, R. &amp; Rocha, W. A. &amp; Pereira, E. G." box="[572,1039,946,971]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="436 - 448" refId="ref10535" refString="Hoogmoed, M. S., Pinto, R. R, Rocha, W. A. &amp; Pereira, E. G. (2009) A new species of Mesobaena Mertens, 1925 (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) from Brazilian guiana, with a key to the Amphisbaenidae of the guianan region. Herpetologica, 65, 436 - 448. https: // doi. org / 10.1655 / 08 - 062.1" type="journal article" year="2009">Hoogmoed, Pinto, Rocha &amp; Pereira, 2009</bibRefCitation>
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mainly by having snout rounded in dorsal view and slightly convex in profile view (vs. snout shovel-like or compressed forming a sharp and prominent keel) (details of cited species in original descriptions and studies of
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC6704B4DFFB1EFBAB" author="Gans, C." box="[1071,1209,1019,1043]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" refId="ref10378" refString="Gans, C. (1971 a) Studies on amphisbaenians (Amphisbaenia: Reptilia). 4. A review of the amphisbaenid genus Leposternon. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 144, 379 - 46." type="book" year="1971">Gans 1971a</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC67E3B4DEFAB6FBAB" author="Gans, C." box="[1224,1297,1018,1043]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="1 - 32" refId="ref10420" refString="Gans, C. (1971 b) Redescription of three monotypic genera of amphisbaenians from South America: Aulura Barbour, Bronia Gray and Mesobaena Mertens. American Museum Novitates, 2475, 1 - 32." type="journal article" year="1971">1971b</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC660BB4DFFF74FB8F" author="Mott, T. &amp; Morais, D. H. &amp; Kawashita-Ribeiro, R. A." pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="146 - 150" refId="ref11190" refString="Mott, T., Morais, D. H. &amp; Kawashita-Ribeiro, R. A. (2008) Reptilia, Squamata, Amphisbaenidae, Anops bilabialatus: Distribution extension, meristic data, and conservation. Check List, 4 (2), 146 - 150. https: // doi. org / 10.15560 / 4.2.146" type="journal article" year="2008">
Mott
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC664AB4DFFA3BFBAB" box="[1377,1436,1019,1043]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">et al.</emphasis>
2008
</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC63F5B33AFE78FB8F" author="Hoogmoed, M. S. &amp; Pinto, R. &amp; Rocha, W. A. &amp; Pereira, E. G." box="[222,479,1054,1079]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="436 - 448" refId="ref10535" refString="Hoogmoed, M. S., Pinto, R. R, Rocha, W. A. &amp; Pereira, E. G. (2009) A new species of Mesobaena Mertens, 1925 (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae) from Brazilian guiana, with a key to the Amphisbaenidae of the guianan region. Herpetologica, 65, 436 - 448. https: // doi. org / 10.1655 / 08 - 062.1" type="journal article" year="2009">
Hoogmoed
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC6249B304FE3CFB8F" box="[354,411,1055,1079]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">et al.</emphasis>
2009
</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC62C1B33AFD66FB8F" author="Ribeiro, S. &amp; Castro-Mello, C. &amp; Nogueira, C." box="[490,705,1054,1079]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" pagination="21 - 28" refId="ref11784" refString="Ribeiro, S., Castro-Mello, C. &amp; Nogueira, C. (2009) New species of Anops Bell, 1893, (Squamata, Amphisbaenia). Journal of Herpetology, 43, 21 - 28. https: // doi. org / 10.1670 / 07 - 299 R 1.1" type="journal article" year="2009">
Ribeiro
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC616DB304FDD8FB8F" box="[582,639,1055,1079]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">et al.</emphasis>
2009
</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF86DBDEFFB3FFBC61E6B33AFCC3FB8F" author="Ribeiro, S." box="[717,868,1054,1079]" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" refId="ref11741" refString="Ribeiro, S. (2010) Revisao sistematica de Leposternon Wagler, 1824 (Squamata: Amphisbaenia). Ph. D. Dissertation, Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio Grande do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, 507 pp." type="book" year="2010">Ribeiro 2010</bibRefCitation>
; and Ribeiro
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC60D7B304FB92FB8F" box="[1020,1077,1055,1079]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">et al.</emphasis>
2018). It differs from all others
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC63BCB367FE88FBE3" box="[151,303,1091,1115]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">Amphisbaena</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species with rounded snout, except of
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC61C5B367FCD6FBE3" baseAuthorityName="Strussmann &amp; Carvalho" baseAuthorityYear="2001" box="[750,881,1091,1115]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="absaberi">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC61C5B367FCD6FBE3" box="[750,881,1091,1115]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. absaberi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC60AAB367FB8FFBE2" authorityName="Vanzolini" authorityYear="1997" box="[897,1064,1091,1114]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="anaemariae">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC60AAB367FB8FFBE2" box="[897,1064,1091,1114]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. anaemariae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC671CB367FB3CFBE3" authorityName="Strussmann &amp; Mott" authorityYear="2009" box="[1079,1179,1091,1115]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brevis">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC671CB367FB3CFBE3" box="[1079,1179,1091,1115]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. brevis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC6780B367FAA8FBE2" authorityName="Teixeira Jr, Dal-Vechio, Mollo Neto &amp; Rodrigues" authorityYear="2014" box="[1195,1295,1091,1114]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="caiari">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC6780B367FAA8FBE2" box="[1195,1295,1091,1114]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. caiari</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC6635B367FAD3FBE3" authorityName="Pinna, Mendonca, Bocchiglieri &amp; Fernandes" authorityYear="2010" box="[1310,1396,1091,1115]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="carli">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC6635B367FAD3FBE3" box="[1310,1396,1091,1115]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. carli</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC66AFB367FF7CFBC7" authorityName="Vanzolini" authorityYear="1997" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="crisae">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC66AFB367FF7CFBC7" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. crisae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC63C2B343FED6FBC7" baseAuthorityName="Strussmann &amp; Carvalho" baseAuthorityYear="2001" box="[233,369,1127,1151]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cuiabana">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC63C2B343FED6FBC7" box="[233,369,1127,1151]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. cuiabana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC6254B343FE52FBC7" authorityName="Dumeril &amp; Bibron" authorityYear="1839" box="[383,501,1127,1151]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="darwini">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC6254B343FE52FBC7" box="[383,501,1127,1151]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. darwini</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC612FB343FDC4FBC7" authorityName="Muller" authorityYear="1924" box="[516,611,1127,1151]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="dubia">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC612FB343FDC4FBC7" box="[516,611,1127,1151]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. dubia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC615AB343FD51FBC7" authorityName="Ribeiro, Gomes, Silva, Cintra &amp; Silva Jr" authorityYear="2016" box="[625,758,1127,1151]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="filiformis">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC615AB343FD51FBC7" box="[625,758,1127,1151]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. filiformis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC602EB343FCF9FBC7" authorityName="Montero &amp; Cespedez" authorityYear="2002" box="[773,862,1127,1151]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hiata">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC602EB343FCF9FBC7" box="[773,862,1127,1151]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. hiata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC6047B343FC62FBC7" authorityName="Ribeiro, Gomides &amp; Costa" authorityYear="2018" box="[876,965,1127,1151]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kiriri">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC6047B343FC62FBC7" box="[876,965,1127,1151]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. kiriri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC60F8B343FB9AFBC7" authorityName="Gans" authorityYear="1964" box="[979,1085,1127,1151]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leeseri">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC60F8B343FB9AFBC7" box="[979,1085,1127,1151]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. leeseri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC6760B343FB4DFBC7" authorityName="Vanzolini" authorityYear="1996" box="[1099,1258,1127,1151]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lumbricalis">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC6760B343FB4DFBC7" box="[1099,1258,1127,1151]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. lumbricalis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC67D3B343FA32FBC7" authorityName="Vanzolini" authorityYear="1971" box="[1272,1429,1127,1151]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="miringoera">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC67D3B343FA32FBC7" box="[1272,1429,1127,1151]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. miringoera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC63BCB3AFFEBCFB1B" authorityName="Procter" authorityYear="1923" box="[151,283,1163,1187]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mitchelli">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC63BCB3AFFEBCFB1B" box="[151,283,1163,1187]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. mitchelli</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC6207B3AFFE0AFB1B" authorityName="Dunn &amp; Piatt" authorityYear="1936" box="[300,429,1163,1187]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="neglecta">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC6207B3AFFE0AFB1B" box="[300,429,1163,1187]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. neglecta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC6295B3AFFDC6FB1B" authorityName="Pinna, Mendonca, Bocchiglieri &amp; Fernandes" authorityYear="2014" box="[446,609,1163,1187]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="persephone">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC6295B3AFFDC6FB1B" box="[446,609,1163,1187]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. persephone</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC6159B3AFFD46FB1B" authorityName="Gans" authorityYear="1964" box="[626,737,1163,1187]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="roberti">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC6159B3AFFD46FB1B" box="[626,737,1163,1187]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. roberti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB3FFBC600EB3AFFC0FFB1B" authorityName="Boulenger" authorityYear="1902" box="[805,936,1163,1187]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="304" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="silvestrii">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC600EB3AFFC0FFB1B" box="[805,936,1163,1187]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. silvestrii</emphasis>
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by having two precloacals pores. The new species differs from all
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species with two precloacals pores, except
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,
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,
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB3FFBC66AFB38BFF49FB53" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="304">A. darwini</emphasis>
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,
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and
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by having 161176 dorsal half-annuli (vs. less than 140 dorsal half-annuli in
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,
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less than
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, and more than 188 dorsal half-annuli in the other species). It differs from
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,
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,
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</taxonomicName>
, and
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by having 1215 tail annuli (vs. more than 18 tail annuli in the other species); and
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by having 3/3 supralabials and postmalar row absent (vs. 4/4 supralabials and postmalar row present).
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Description of the
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.
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A male adult; snout-vent length
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(4.2% of snout-vent length); head length
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(ca. 3.6% of snout-vent length) distinct from the neck (slightly constrict); snout rounded in dorsal view and slightly convex in profile view; rostrum projecting forward beyond the jaw.
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Rostral slightly visible in dorsal view (
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), subtriangular in ventral view (
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), lateral portion straight, in contact with nasals laterally and first supralabial latero-posteriorly. Nasals with irregular shape, paired, with a small middorsal suture (suture length ca. 14.1% of head length), posterior portion straight, in contact with first supralabial laterally, second supralabial latero-posteriorly and prefrontals posteriorly. Nostril near the anteroinferior angle of the nasal shield (
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). Prefrontals paired, relatively large (ca. 30% of head length), with a long middorsal suture (ca. 30% of head length), longer than the nasal middorsal suture, shorter than the frontal middorsal suture (ca. 42% of head length), anterior portion convex, latero-posterior portion projected, in contact with second supralabial and ocular laterally, frontals posteriorly and in point contact with post-ocular posteriorly. Frontals irregularly polygonal, paired, with a long middorsal suture (ca. 30% of head length), elongated, 1.9 times longer than wide, separated from ocular by the point contact of the prefrontal and postocular, in contact with postocular laterally and parietal posteriorly. Parietals irregularly polygonal, paired, with a short middorsal suture (ca. 12% of head length), almost as long as wide, with their posterior border straight and parallel to the second body annulus, in contact with postocular laterally, and second body annulus posteriorly. The anterior edge of the parietals is at the level of the
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB4FFBB62CAB7BCFDCBFF17" box="[481,620,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="305">angulus oris</emphasis>
. Body annulus behind parietals, shows 25 regular middorsal scales (
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). Ocular diamond-shaped, relatively long (length representing ca. 30.2% of head length), in broad contact with second and third supralabials laterally and postocular posteriorly. Eyes visible, located in near anterior angle. Postocular pentagonal, relatively long (length. 27.7% of head length), almost as high (
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) as long (
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), in lower contact with temporal, with their posterior border straight and parallel to the second body annulus posteriorly (
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).
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB4FFBB63BCB199FEB4F96B" bold="true" box="[151,275,1725,1747]" pageId="4" pageNumber="305">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
Lateral (A), ventral (B) and dorsal (C) views of the head of
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(holotype, MNRJ 25189). Scale bar = 2 millimeters.
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Three supralabials, irregularly polygonal, increasing in size posteriorly; first rhomboid, smallest, 1.1 times longer than high, in contact with second supralabial posteriorly; second supralabial relatively high and narrow, forming an irregular trapezium, ca. 0.8 times higher than wide, in contact with frontal third supralabial posteriorly; third supralabial pentagonal, almost as high (
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) as wide (
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), in contact with temporal and postsupralabial posteriorly. Posteriorly to the supralabials there is a row of scales that includes the postocular, temporal and postsupralabial. Temporal smaller than postocular, limited to the second body annuli posteriorly, in point contact with ocular, in upper contact with the postocular and with the upper part of the third supralabial, in lower contact with postsupralabial. One quadrangular postsupralabial, relatively small (ca. 12.3% of head length), limited to the second body annuli posteriorly.
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Three infralabials, first irregular, in point contact with postmental, in broad contact with mental and second infralabial. Second infralabial irregularly polygonal, largest (length representing ca. 27.5% of head length), longer than wide, in contact with postmental and genials laterally and malar and third infralabial posteriorly. Third infralabial smallest, nearly rectangular, longer than wide, in contact with malar laterally and first body annulus posteriorly. On the side of the third infralabial, is a slightly enlarged scale of first body annulus (behind
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB5FFBA6668B69CFF64FE4C" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="306">angulus oris</emphasis>
) that appears to continue the infralabial series. Mental single, anteriorly abruptly widening, only slightly larger than postmental in the posterior border, lateral borders straight, in broad contact with postmental posteriorly. Postmental single, relatively long (26.5%), pentagonal, in broad contact with first row of postgenials posteriorly. Two rows of postgenials; first with two distinctly larger scales and one smaller, in contact with malars laterally and with second postgenial row posteriorly. Second postgenial row with five irregularly polygonal equally sized shields, in contact with malars laterally and first body annuli posteriorly. Two malars, one on each side, irregularly polygonal, in contact with first body annulus posteriorly. Postmalar row absent.
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Body annuli distinct. The first body annulus is well-defined only ventrally. Dorsally, the first body annulus includes the postsupralabial, temporal and the very large postocular, dorsally limited by the frontal and parietal. Body annuli 170 with ventral part missing. Two lateral annuli in the cloacal region. Dorsal and ventral sulci absent; 14 dorsal and 12 ventral segments per midbody annulus; ventral segments with two central scales larger than adjacent scales and, only these, slightly larger than dorsal scales. Lateral sulci well marked and apparent from the 31
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body annulus almost to level of cloaca. Two precloacal pores in two adjacent central scales of the precloacal shield (
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). Cloacal segments regular, four larger and one small and 10 postcloacal segments. Fourteen caudal annuli; fifth tail annulus is slightly narrowed, it may correspond to an autotomic site (
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). Tip of tail rounded (
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).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB5FFBA63BCB1B2FEB5F914" bold="true" box="[151,274,1686,1708]" pageId="5" pageNumber="306">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
Ventral view of cloacal region and tail of
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB5FFBA6195B1B2FC6EF914" box="[702,969,1686,1708]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="306">Amphisbaena mebengokre</emphasis>
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(holotype, MNRJ 25189). The arrow points to two precloacals pores. Scale bar = 2 millimeters.
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Pattern color on preservative of the
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.
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Anterior portion of head whitish, posterior portion of prefrontals, frontals, ocular, postocular and parietals dark brown (
<figureCitation id="132CBAAAFFB5FFBA60ABB011FC60F8F6" box="[896,967,1845,1870]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1180,1202]" captionTargetBox="[150,1435,195,1155]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[150,1436,195,1155]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. Geographic distribution of Amphisbaenia silvestrii group based in present study material and bibliographic data (Gans 1962, 1964a; Vanzolini 1991, 1997; Mott &amp; Vieites 2009; Silva Jr et al. 2009; Valdujo et al. 2009; Vrcibradic 1999; and Santos et al. 2014). Brazilian states: DF: Distrito Federal, GO: Goiás, MG: Minas Gerais, MT: Mato Grosso, MS: Mato Grosso do Sul, and TO: Tocantins." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2625399/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="306">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
). Trunk and tail are uniform dark brown. Venter of head, mid of belly and cloaca whitish, lateral of belly and ventral portion of tail present a checkerboard pattern with dark brown segments.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB6FFB963BCB36CFEB5FBE5" bold="true" box="[151,274,1096,1118]" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB6FFB96233B36CFD84FBE6" box="[280,547,1096,1118]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Amphisbaena mebengokre</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
(holotype, MNRJ 25189). (A) Dorsal and (B) general ventral view. Scale bar = 5 millimeters.
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<paragraph id="8BA8A62FFFB6FFB963ECB3F1FB66FA1B" blockId="6.[151,1437,1237,1947]" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB6FFB963ECB3F1FE98FB56" bold="true" box="[199,319,1237,1262]" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Variation.</emphasis>
Morphometric and meristic variations of the type series are given in
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few variations in the position of the cephalic shields were observed, when compared to the
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. The
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ZUFG 1197 and ZUFG 1207 present parietal in a rectangular shape. ZUFG 1198 presents an azygous shield between the right parietal and first annulus of the body. ZUFG 1203 have a rectangular parietal only on the right side of the body. MNRJ 25191 presents an azygous shield between the parietal shield and the frontal on the right side of the body. MNRJ 25196 has irregular segments in part of the dorsal portion of the first annuli of the body.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30DF5A4FFB6FFB963ECB28AFD9EF9C3" pageId="6" pageNumber="307" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB6FFB963ECB28AFEE9FA7F" bold="true" box="[199,334,1454,1479]" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Etymology.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB6FFB9627EB28AFDDAFA7E" box="[341,637,1454,1478]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Amphisbaena mebengokre</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB6FFB961AFB28AFD79FA7F" bold="true" box="[644,734,1454,1479]" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A250C746FFB6FFB961AFB28AFD79FA7F" box="[644,734,1454,1479]" pageId="6" pageNumber="307" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
was found on the banks of the Caiapó River. The river's name gives homage to the indigenous people who inhabited the region and were expelled by the colonizers. The term &quot;Kayapó&quot; was first used in the early nineteenth century. The term was created by neighboring indigenous groups and means &quot;those who look like monkeys&quot; (a reference to a ritual using monkey masks). The Kayapó people prefer to call themselves &quot;Mebêngôkre&quot;, which means &quot;men of the springs.&quot; The specific epithet
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB6FFB967E6B11AFAF2F9EE" box="[1229,1365,1598,1622]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">mebengokre</emphasis>
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gives homage to the Mebêngôkre ethnicity.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="8BA8A62FFFB6FFB963ECB1A2FD3EF822" blockId="6.[151,1437,1237,1947]" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB6FFB963ECB1A2FE59F927" bold="true" box="[199,510,1670,1695]" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Distribution and habitat.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB6FFB96127B1A2FC9CF926" box="[524,827,1670,1694]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">Amphisbaena mebengokre</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB6FFB96063B1A2FC0FF927" bold="true" box="[840,936,1670,1695]" pageId="6" pageNumber="307">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A250C746FFB6FFB96063B1A2FC0FF927" box="[840,936,1670,1695]" pageId="6" pageNumber="307" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
is know only to the
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locality in the municipality of Arenópolis, core region of the Cerrado biome in western state of
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(
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) The region is drained by the Caiapó River, a tributary of the right bank of the Araguaia River. The regional landscape is characterized by phytophysiognomies that include forest and savanna categories (Typical Cerrado, Deciduous Dry Forest, Riparian Forest and Gallery Forest). The
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series was collected during the reservoir formation of the Hydroelectric Power Plant Santo Antonio do Caiapó, in Riparian Forest remnants. These remnants are limited to narrow bands of primary vegetation along the Caiapó River, and in some cases disappear and give way to savanna formations or have been replaced by pastures.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA8A62FFFB7FFB863BCB3B8FE0FFAB6" blockId="7.[151,1436,1180,1294]" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB863BCB3B8FEB3FB09" bold="true" box="[151,276,1180,1202]" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
Geographic distribution of
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB8611FB3B8FC84FB0A" box="[564,803,1180,1202]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">
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</emphasis>
group based in present study material and bibliographic data (Gans 1962, 1964a; Vanzolini 1991, 1997; Mott &amp; Vieites 2009; Silva Jr
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB86055B39FFC16FB68" box="[894,945,1210,1232]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">et al.</emphasis>
2009; Valdujo
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB86767B39FFB27FB68" box="[1100,1152,1210,1232]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">et al.</emphasis>
2009; Vrcibradic 1999; and Santos
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB863CBB3FEFEB3FB57" box="[224,276,1241,1263]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">et al.</emphasis>
2014). Brazilian states: DF: Distrito Federal, GO: Goiás, MG: Minas Gerais, MT: Mato Grosso, MS: Mato Grosso do Sul, and TO: Tocantins.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BA8A62FFFB7FFB863ECB27AFBC8F967" blockId="7.[151,1437,1374,1759]" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB863ECB27AFDA4FACF" bold="true" box="[199,515,1374,1399]" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">Phylogenetic relationships</emphasis>
. Our concatenated alignment for five genes resulted in a matrix with a total of 3.966 base pairs. The proportion of gaps and completely undetermined characters in this alignment was 38.6%. The Partition Finder identified 11 partitions with GTR+G model for maximum Likelihood. The maximum likelihood analyses found a single tree with log likelihood of -42635.245032. The general topology resulted of the maximum likelihood analyses (
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) was similar to previous works, as
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Vidal
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB860A6B2CBFC62F9BE" box="[909,965,1518,1542]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">et al.</emphasis>
(2008)
</bibRefCitation>
and
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, for the mains groups of
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.
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB8610BB137FCE8F993" box="[544,847,1555,1579]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">Amphisbaena mebengokre</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB86076B136FC19F993" bold="true" box="[861,958,1554,1579]" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A250C746FFB7FFB86076B136FC19F993" box="[861,958,1554,1579]" pageId="7" pageNumber="308" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
was recovered as a sister group of
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB866AFB137FEBAF9F6" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">A. anaemariae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with 100% of bootstrap support. The clade formed by
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB860AEB113FB8AF9F6" box="[901,1069,1590,1614]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">A. mebengokre</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB8671FB112FB29F9F7" bold="true" box="[1076,1166,1590,1615]" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A250C746FFB7FFB8671FB112FB29F9F7" box="[1076,1166,1590,1615]" pageId="7" pageNumber="308" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
and
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB867EFB113FACDF9F6" box="[1220,1386,1591,1614]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">A. anaemariae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was recovered as sister group of
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<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB862C8B17FFDC1F9CB" box="[483,614,1627,1651]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">A. silvestrii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with high value of bootstrap support (100%). The genetic distance (
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB866AFB17FFF52F92F" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">pdistance</emphasis>
) between
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB7FFB86242B15BFDB6F92E" authority="Ribeiro &amp; Sá &amp; Santos-Jr &amp; Graboski &amp; Zaher &amp; Guedes &amp; Andrade &amp; Vaz-Silva, 2019" authorityName="Ribeiro &amp; Sá &amp; Santos-Jr &amp; Graboski &amp; Zaher &amp; Guedes &amp; Andrade &amp; Vaz-Silva" authorityYear="2019" box="[361,529,1662,1686]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="308" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mebengokre" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB86242B15BFDB6F92E" box="[361,529,1662,1686]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">A. mebengokre</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB86132B15AFDD3F92F" bold="true" box="[537,628,1662,1687]" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A250C746FFB7FFB86132B15AFDD3F92F" box="[537,628,1662,1687]" pageId="7" pageNumber="308" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB7FFB86187B15BFCF5F92E" authorityName="Vanzolini" authorityYear="1997" box="[684,850,1663,1686]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="308" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="anaemariae">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB86187B15BFCF5F92E" box="[684,850,1663,1686]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">A. anaemariae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is 16.5%, and between
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB7FFB8674AB15BFAAEF92E" authority="Ribeiro &amp; Sá &amp; Santos-Jr &amp; Graboski &amp; Zaher &amp; Guedes &amp; Andrade &amp; Vaz-Silva, 2019" authorityName="Ribeiro &amp; Sá &amp; Santos-Jr &amp; Graboski &amp; Zaher &amp; Guedes &amp; Andrade &amp; Vaz-Silva" authorityYear="2019" box="[1121,1289,1662,1686]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="308" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mebengokre" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB8674AB15BFBD5F92E" box="[1121,1138,1663,1686]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">A</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB867AAB15AFAAEF92E" box="[1153,1289,1662,1686]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">mebengokre</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB8663AB15AFACBF92F" bold="true" box="[1297,1388,1662,1687]" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A250C746FFB7FFB8663AB15AFACBF92F" box="[1297,1388,1662,1687]" pageId="7" pageNumber="308" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB7FFB863BCB187FEB0F903" authorityName="Boulenger" authorityYear="1902" box="[151,279,1699,1723]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="308" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="silvestrii">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB863BCB187FEB0F903" box="[151,279,1699,1723]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">A. silvestrii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is 18.9% for ND2 gene; and the genetic distance (
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB8607CB187FCC2F902" box="[855,869,1699,1722]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">p</emphasis>
-distance) between
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB7FFB8676AB187FB4EF903" authority="Ribeiro &amp; Sá &amp; Santos-Jr &amp; Graboski &amp; Zaher &amp; Guedes &amp; Andrade &amp; Vaz-Silva, 2019" authorityName="Ribeiro &amp; Sá &amp; Santos-Jr &amp; Graboski &amp; Zaher &amp; Guedes &amp; Andrade &amp; Vaz-Silva" authorityYear="2019" box="[1089,1257,1699,1723]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="308" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mebengokre" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB8676AB187FBF5F902" box="[1089,1106,1699,1722]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">A</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB8674AB187FB4EF903" box="[1121,1257,1699,1723]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">mebengokre</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB867DAB186FAECF903" bold="true" box="[1265,1355,1698,1723]" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A250C746FFB7FFB867DAB186FAECF903" box="[1265,1355,1698,1723]" pageId="7" pageNumber="308" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB7FFB866AFB187FEBAF966" authorityName="Vanzolini" authorityYear="1997" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="308" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="anaemariae">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB866AFB187FA32F902" box="[1412,1429,1699,1722]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">A</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB863BCB1E3FEBAF966" box="[151,285,1735,1758]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">anaemariae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is 6.9%, and between
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB7FFB86132B1E3FD67F966" authorityName="Ribeiro &amp; Sá &amp; Santos-Jr &amp; Graboski &amp; Zaher &amp; Guedes &amp; Andrade &amp; Vaz-Silva" authorityYear="2019" box="[537,704,1734,1758]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="308" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mebengokre">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB86132B1E3FD8DF966" box="[537,554,1735,1758]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">A</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB86113B1E2FD67F966" box="[568,704,1734,1758]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">mebengokre</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C17DDACFFB7FFB861DDB1E3FCD2F966" authorityName="Boulenger" authorityYear="1902" box="[758,885,1734,1758]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="308" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="silvestrii">
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB861DDB1E3FCA0F966" box="[758,775,1735,1758]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">A</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9637A3DFFB7FFB8603EB1E2FCD2F966" box="[789,885,1734,1758]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="308">silvestrii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is 7.8% for 16S gene.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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