Checkerboard Worm Lizard

Trogonophis wiegmanni Kaup 1830

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Trogonophis wiegmanni (Checkerboard Worm Lizard) is a species of Squamata in the family shorthead worm lizards. They are found in the palearctic.

URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q106447

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EOL has data for 7 attributes, including:

biogeographic realm
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00000071
- Definition: The largest scale biogeographic division of the earth's surface based on the historic and evolutionary distribution patterns of plants and animals.
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the palearctic
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ecoregion
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q295469
- Definition: ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a biogeographic realm
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mediterranean woodlands and forests
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Mediterranean_woodlands_and_forests
- Attribution: http://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/PA1214
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geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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north Pacific
- URI: http://www.marineregions.org/gazetteer.php?p=details&id=1908
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habitat
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/habitat
- Definition: A category or description of the habitat in which the Event occurred.
- Comment: Example: "oak savanna", "pre-cordilleran steppe"
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terrestrial habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002009
- Definition: A habitat that is on or at the boundary of the surface of the Earth.
- Comment: Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
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habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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forest
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000174
- Definition: A forest biome is a terrestrial biome which includes, across its entire spatial extent, densely packed vegetation which strongly limits light penetration to the forest floor.
- Comment: Preliminary definition.
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population trend
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/population_trend
- Definition: i.e., increasing, decreasing, stable, or unknown
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Unknown

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Checkerboard Worm Lizard. View this species on GBIF

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Checkerboard Worm Lizard includes 2 children: