Iberian Worm Lizard
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| Blanus cinereus (Vandelli, 1797) |
The Iberian Worm Lizard (Blanus cinereus) is a species of reptile in the Amphisbaenidae family. It is found in Portugal and Spain. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, temperate grassland, arable land, and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Pleguezuelos, J., Sá-Sousa, P., Pérez-Mellado, V. & Marquez, R. 2005. Blanus cinereus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.
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