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| synonyms = *''Monopeltis vanderysti'' <br>{{small|de Witte, 1922}}
| synonyms = *''Monopeltis vanderysti'' <br>{{small|de Witte, 1922}}
*''Monopeltis lujae'' <br>{{small|de Witte, 1922}}
*''Monopeltis lujae'' <br>{{small|de Witte, 1922}}
*''Monopeltis vanderysti vilhenai'' <br>{{small|Laurent, 1954}}
*''Monopeltis vanderysti vilhenai'' <br>{{small|[[Raymond Laurent|Laurent]], 1954}}
*''Monopeltis vanderysti closei'' <br>{{small|Laurent, 1954}}
*''Monopeltis vanderysti closei'' <br>{{small|Laurent, 1954}}
*''Monopeltis vanderysti'' <br>{{small|— [[Donald George Broadley|Broadley]], [[Carl Gans|Gans]] & [[John Visser (herpetologist)|Visser]], 1976}}
*''Monopeltis vanderysti'' <br>{{small|— [[Donald George Broadley|Broadley]], [[Carl Gans|Gans]] & [[species:John D. Visser|Visser]], 1976}}
| synonyms_ref = <ref name=RDB/><ref>[[Donald George Broadley|Broadley]], [[Carl Gans|Gans]] & [[John Visser (herpetologist)|Visser]] (1976).</ref>
| synonyms_ref = <ref name=RDB/><ref>[[Donald George Broadley|Broadley]], [[Carl Gans|Gans]] & [[species:John D. Visser|Visser]] (1976).</ref>
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==Etymology==
==Etymology==
The [[Specific name (zoology)|specific name]], ''vanderysti'', is in honor of Father [[Hyacinth Julien Robert Vanderyst]] (1860–1934), who was a missionary and naturalist in the [[Belgian Congo]].<ref>Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (''Monopeltis vanderysti'', p. 272).</ref>
The [[Specific name (zoology)|specific name]], ''vanderysti'', is in honor of Father [[species:Hyacinth Julien Robert Vanderyst|Hyacinth Julien Robert Vanderyst]] (1860–1934), who was a missionary and naturalist in the [[Belgian Congo]].<ref>[[species:Bo Beolens|Beolens, Bo]]; [[species:Michael Watkins|Watkins, Michael]]; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (''Monopeltis vanderysti'', p. 272).</ref>


==Geographic range==
==Geographic range==
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==Further reading==
==Further reading==
*[[Donald George Broadley|Broadley DG]], [[Carl Gans|Gans C]], [[John Visser (herpetologist)|Visser J]] (1976). "Studies on Amphisbaenians (Amphisbaenia, Reptilia). 6. The Genera ''Monopeltis'' and ''Dalophia'' in Southern Africa ". ''Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History'' '''157''': 311–486. (''Monopeltis vanderysti'', pp. 431–437, Figures 98–102).
*[[Donald George Broadley|Broadley DG]], [[Carl Gans|Gans C]], [[species:John D. Visser|Visser J]] (1976). "Studies on Amphisbaenians (Amphisbaenia, Reptilia). 6. The Genera ''Monopeltis'' and ''Dalophia'' in Southern Africa ". ''Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History'' '''157''': 311–486. (''Monopeltis vanderysti'', pp. 431–437, Figures 98–102).
*[[Gaston-François de Witte|de Witte G-F]] (1922). "''Description de reptiles nouveaux du Congo Belge''". ''Revue de Zoologie Africaine'' '''10''' (2): 66–71 + Plates I–II. (''Monopeltis vanderysti'', new species, pp. 66–67 + Plate I, figures 1, 1A, 1B, 1C; ''M. lujae'', new species, pp. 67–68 + Plate I, figures 2, 2A, 2B, 2C). (in French).
*[[Gaston-François de Witte|de Witte G-F]] (1922). "''Description de reptiles nouveaux du Congo Belge''". ''Revue de Zoologie Africaine'' '''10''' (2): 66–71 + Plates I–II. (''Monopeltis vanderysti'', new species, pp. 66–67 + Plate I, figures 1, 1A, 1B, 1C; ''M. lujae'', new species, pp. 67–68 + Plate I, figures 2, 2A, 2B, 2C). (in French).
*Gans C (2005). "Checklist and Bibliography of the Amphisbaenia of the World". ''Bull. American Mus. Nat. Hist.'' (289): 1–130. (''Monopeltis vanderysti'', p. 37).
*Gans C (2005). "Checklist and Bibliography of the Amphisbaenia of the World". ''Bull. American Mus. Nat. Hist.'' (289): 1–130. (''Monopeltis vanderysti'', p. 37).

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Vanderyst worm lizard
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Amphisbaenidae
Genus: Monopeltis
Species:
M. vanderysti
Binomial name
Monopeltis vanderysti
de Witte, 1922
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Monopeltis vanderysti
    de Witte, 1922
  • Monopeltis lujae
    de Witte, 1922
  • Monopeltis vanderysti vilhenai
    Laurent, 1954
  • Monopeltis vanderysti closei
    Laurent, 1954
  • Monopeltis vanderysti
    — Broadley, Gans & Visser, 1976

The Vanderyst worm lizard (Monopeltis vanderysti), also known commonly as Vanderyst's worm lizard, is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is native to Central Africa. There are two recognized subspecies.

Etymology

The specific name, vanderysti, is in honor of Father Hyacinth Julien Robert Vanderyst (1860–1934), who was a missionary and naturalist in the Belgian Congo.[3]

Geographic range

M. vanderysti is found in Angola, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1]

Subspecies

Two subspecies are recognized as being valid, including the nominotypical subspecies.[1]

Reproduction

The mode of reproduction of M. vanderysti is unknown.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Monopeltis vanderysti at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 24 February 2019.
  2. ^ Broadley, Gans & Visser (1976).
  3. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Monopeltis vanderysti, p. 272).

Further reading

  • Broadley DG, Gans C, Visser J (1976). "Studies on Amphisbaenians (Amphisbaenia, Reptilia). 6. The Genera Monopeltis and Dalophia in Southern Africa ". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 157: 311–486. (Monopeltis vanderysti, pp. 431–437, Figures 98–102).
  • de Witte G-F (1922). "Description de reptiles nouveaux du Congo Belge". Revue de Zoologie Africaine 10 (2): 66–71 + Plates I–II. (Monopeltis vanderysti, new species, pp. 66–67 + Plate I, figures 1, 1A, 1B, 1C; M. lujae, new species, pp. 67–68 + Plate I, figures 2, 2A, 2B, 2C). (in French).
  • Gans C (2005). "Checklist and Bibliography of the Amphisbaenia of the World". Bull. American Mus. Nat. Hist. (289): 1–130. (Monopeltis vanderysti, p. 37).



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