Mesobaena
Genus of amphisbaenians
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Mesobaena is a genus of amphisbaenians in the family Amphisbaenidae, commonly known as worm lizards. The genus is endemic to South America.
| Mesobaena | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Clade: | Amphisbaenia |
| Family: | Amphisbaenidae |
| Genus: | Mesobaena Mertens, 1925 |
| Species | |
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Two, see text. | |
Species
Two species are placed in this genus.[1]
- Mesobaena huebneri Mertens, 1925 – Inirida worm lizard
- Mesobaena rhachicephala Hoogmoed, Pinto, Rocha & Pereira, 2009
