A note on the reproduction of Amphisbaena anaemariae Vanzolini, 1997 (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae)

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  • Angele Martins Author

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13308208

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2026-05-27

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MARTINS, Angele. A note on the reproduction of Amphisbaena anaemariae Vanzolini, 1997 (Squamata: Amphisbaenidae). Herpetologia Brasileira, [S. l.], v. 13, n. 1, p. 162–167, 2026. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13308208. Disponível em: https://hb.sbherpetologia.org.br/index.php/hb/article/view/246. Acesso em: 15 jun. 2026.