AnAge entry for Amphisbaena alba

Classification (HAGRID: 03284)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Reptilia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Squamata
                Family: Amphisbaenidae
                    Genus: Amphisbaena
Species
Amphisbaena alba
Common name
Red worm lizard

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
15.1 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 485
Sample size
Small
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations
No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Adult weight
210 g

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 1125421
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 261495
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