Slevin's worm lizard

Slevin's worm lizard (Amphisbaena slevini) is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to northern South America.

Etymology
The specific name, slevini, is in honor of American herpetologist Joseph Richard Slevin.

Geographic range
A. sleveni is found in Brazil (Amazonas state) and French Guiana.

Habitat
The preferred habitat of A. slevini is forest.

Description
A. slevini is a uniform light brownish color. Adults have a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of about 10 - 11 cm, and a tail length of about 1.5 cm.

Reproduction
A. slevini is oviparous.