Turkish worm lizard
Appearance
Turkish worm lizard | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Blanidae |
Genus: | Blanus |
Species: | B. strauchi
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Binomial name | |
Blanus strauchi (Bedriaga, 1884)
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The Turkish worm lizard (Blanus strauchi) is a worm lizard species in the family Amphisbaenidae. It is found in Turkey, Greece, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, and Israel.[2]
References
- ^ Petros Lymberakis, Varol Tok, Ismail H. Ugurtas, Murat Sevinç, Ahmad Mohammed Mousa Disi, Souad Hraoui-Bloquet, Riyad Sadek, Yehudah Werner, Yakup Kaska, Yusuf Kumlutaş, Aziz Avci, Nazan Üzüm 2009. Blanus strauchi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T157272A5067037. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T157272A5067037.en. Downloaded on 05 April 2019.
- ^ Blanus strauchi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 24 February 2019.