Vanzosaura multiscutata
Species of lizard
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Vanzosaura multiscutata (Brazilian common names: Calango-do-Rabo-Vermelho and Piolho-de-Cobra) is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae.[2] It is a small lizard (snout–vent length less than 3.8cm)[3] endemic to Brazil. It is found in Caatinga and Restinga regions, mostly in sandy or rocky places and feeds on arthropods.[4]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
| Genus: | Vanzosaura |
| Species: | V. multiscutata |
| Binomial name | |
| Vanzosaura multiscutata (Amaral, 1933) | |
