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Anotosaura

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Anotosaura
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gymnophthalmidae
Subfamily: Ecpleopinae
Genus: Anotosaura
Amaral, 1933[1]

Anotosaura is a genus of South American lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae.[2]

Geographic range

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The genus Anotosaura is endemic to Brazil.[2]

Species

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The genus Anotosaura contains two valid species.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Anotosaura ". Dahms Tierleben. www.dahmstierleben.de/systematik/Reptilien/Squamata/Scincomorpha/Gymnophthalmidae.
  2. ^ a b c "Anotosaura ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

Further reading

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  • Amaral A (1933). "Estudos sobre lacertílios neotrópicos. I. Novos gêneros e espécies de lagartos do Brasil ". Memórias do Instituto Butantan 7: 51–75. (Anotosaura, new genus). (in Portuguese).