Ophiodes striatus, the striped worm lizard, is a species of limbless lizard of the Diploglossidae family.[2] It is found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
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| Ophiodes striatus in Uruguay, photo by National Museum of Natural History, Uruguay | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Diploglossidae |
| Genus: | Ophiodes |
| Species: | O. striatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Ophiodes striatus (Spix, 1824)
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References
edit- ^ Cacciali, P.; Carreira, S.; Scott, N. (2019). "Ophiodes striatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T56039288A56039296. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ Ophiodes striatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 April 2022.