Angled worm lizard

Species of lizard From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The angled worm lizard (Agamodon anguliceps) is a species of reptile in the family Trogonophidae. It is found in Somalia in the Horn of Africa.[1] Markings on specimens of Agamodon anguliceps are mottled as yellowish white with darker brown markings along the side of the lizard.[2] The anatomical skull structure of the angled worm lizard features a short, sharp angle between the occipitoparietal and facial plane region.[2]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Quick facts Conservation status, Scientific classification ...
Angled worm lizard
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Clade: Amphisbaenia
Family: Trogonophidae
Genus: Agamodon
Species:
A. anguliceps
Binomial name
Agamodon anguliceps
Peters, 1882[1]
Close

References

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI