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Calyptommatus

Wikipedia Abstract

Calyptommatus is a genus of Brazilian lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus shows extreme reduction of hind limbs and absence of fore limbs. Also prefrontals, frontals, supraoculars, and frontoparietals are absent.
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Species

Calyptommatus confusionibus (Attributes)
Calyptommatus leiolepis (Endangered) (Attributes)
Calyptommatus liolepis
Calyptommatus nicterus (Rodrigues' Microteeid) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Calyptommatus sinebrachiatus (Lesser Microteiid) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Calyptommatus spec

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0