Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Amphisbaenia |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota Subordo: Lacertoidea |
Familia: Amphisbaenidae
Genus: Leposternon
Species: Leposternon maximus
Name
Holotype: MZUSP 99198 (field number PCH.ST.E.II. 098), adult ♂, collected by Carlos E.D. Cintra on 5 September 2005.
Type locality: “Santa Edwiges II hydroelectric power plant (14°21’15”S; 46°11’40”W), Buritinópolis municipality, State of Goiás, Brazil”.
References
Primary references
- Ribeiro, S., Nogueira, C., Cintra, C.E.D., Silva Jr., N.J. & Zaher, H. 2011. Description of a new pored Leposternon (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae) from the Brazilian Cerrado. South American Journal of Herpetology 6(3): 177–188. DOI: 10.2994/057.006.0303 Reference page.
Links
- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Leposternon maximus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 19 October 2018.