Amphisbaenidae
| Amphisbaenidae Temporal range: Late Cretaceous–present, | |
|---|---|
| Amphisbaena alba | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Clade: | Amphisbaenia |
| Family: | Amphisbaenidae Gray, 1865 |
| Genera | |
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12 extant, see text | |
The Amphisbaenidae (common name: worm lizards) are a family of amphisbaenians, a group of limbless vertebrates. There are 12 genera, containing 183 species.