Dalophia

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Dalophia
Head and pectoral region from below (A), head lateral (B), and from above (C).
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Clade: Amphisbaenia
Family: Amphisbaenidae
Genus: Dalophia
(Gray, 1865)
Species

Seven species (see text)

Dalophia is a genus of amphisbaenians in the family Amphisbaenidae, commonly known as worm lizards. Seven species are placed in this genus, all of them endemic to Africa.[1]

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