'' Micrablepharus atticolus'' is a species of
lizard
Lizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with over 7,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains. The group is paraphyletic since it excludes the snakes and Amphisbaenia alt ...
in the family
Gymnophthalmidae.
It is endemic to
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
.
References
Micrablepharus
Reptiles of Brazil
Endemic fauna of Brazil
Reptiles described in 1996
Taxa named by Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues
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