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Integrative taxonomy of amphisbaenid lizards in South America combines morphological data, molecular phylogenetics, morphometrics and ecological information to reveal substantial cryptic diversity ...

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A peculiar underground reptile has just been observed in the Brazilian mountains. An unexpected discovery that intrigues scientists and raises numerous questions. This lizard with a singular ...