Anguis colchica

Anguis colchica, the eastern slowworm, is a species of lizard in the family Anguidae found in eastern Europe and Asia. It is easily confused with the common slowworm, due to their physical similarities, and the proximity of their distribution.

Anguis colchica
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Anguidae
Genus: Anguis
Species:
A. colchica
Binomial name
Anguis colchica
(Nordmann, 1840)
A. colchica range
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