Amphisbaena is a genus in the family Amphisbaenidae, commonly known as worm lizards. Over 100 species are placed in this diverse genus.
A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Amphisbaena.
A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Amphisbaena.
The specific names carlgansi, carli, and cegei are all in honor of American herpetologist Carl Gans (1923–2009), for his contributions to the knowledge of Amphisbaenians.[1]