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An aid to the identification of the South American species of Amphisbaena (Squamata, Amphisbaenidae)

A matrix of meristic characters is presented to orient the identification of South American Amphisbaena. Complementarily is given a checklist containing the citation of the original description, the type locality, identified, and a citation of a modern description useful to the identification.

Amphisbaena; identification


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