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Genus of lizards

Rhachisaurus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gymnophthalmidae
Genus: Rhachisaurus
Pellegrino, Rodrigues, Yonenaga-Yassuda, & Sites, 2001
Species: R. brachylepis
Binomial name
Rhachisaurus brachylepis
(Dixon, 1974)
Synonyms
  • Anotosaura brachylepis

Rhachisaurus is a genus of the lizard family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is monotypic, i.e. it has only one species, Rhachisaurus brachylepis. It occurs in Brazil.

References

  1. Rhachisaurus brachylepis in the Reptile Database
Taxon identifiers
Rhachisaurus
Rhachisaurus brachylepis
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