Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: May 26th, 2024.




 



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Genus
Aprasia

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Blunt-tailed Scaly-foots
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Schmuckflossenfüsse
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Stumphalede Finnefødder
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1839 |  |
Aprasia Gray (type species: Aprasia pulchella Gray 1839) |
1873 |  |
Ophioseps Bocage [not Ophiseps Blyth 1853 (Reptilia: Anguidae)] (type species: Ophioseps nasutus Bocage 1873; syn. Boulenger 1887) |
1887 |  |
Ophiopsiseps Boulenger [substitute name for Ophioseps Bocage 1873] |
Contents:
14 species, all of which are endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Distribution:
Australia
(Australian Capital Territory,
New South Wales,
South Australia
[incl.
Kangaroo Island],
Victoria,
Western Australia).
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Aprasia aurita

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Eared Worm Lizard, (Mallee Worm Lizard)
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Ohren-Flossenfuss
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Mallee-finnefod
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1974 |  |
Aprasia aurita Kluge |

Distribution:
Australia
(New South Wales,
South Australia,
Victoria).
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Aprasia clairae

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Batavia Coast Worm Lizard
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Batavia-Flossenfuss
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Batavia-finnefod
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2013 |  |
Aprasia clairae Maryan, How & Adams |

Distribution:
Australia
(Western Australia).
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Aprasia haroldi

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Shark Bay Worm Lizard
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Shark Bay-Flossenfuss
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Shark Bay-finnefod
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1978 |  |
Aprasia haroldi Storr |

Distribution:
Australia
(Western Australia).
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Aprasia inaurita

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Red-tailed Worm Lizard, (Mallee Worm Lizard)
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Rotschwanz-Flossenfuss
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Rødhalet Finnefod
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1974 |  |
Aprasia inaurita Kluge |

Distribution:
Australia
(New South Wales,
Northern Territory,
South Australia,
Victoria,
Western Australia).
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Aprasia litorea

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Gnaraloo Worm Lizard
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Gnaraloo-Flossenfuss
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Gnaraloo-finnefod
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2013 |  |
Aprasia litorea Maryan, Bush & Adams |

Distribution:
Australia
(Western Australia).
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Aprasia parapulchella

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Pink-tailed Worm Lizard, (Granite Worm Lizard)
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Hellrotschwänziger Flossenfuss
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Lyserødhalet Finnefod
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1974 |  |
Aprasia parapulchella Kluge |

Distribution:
Australia
(Australian Capital Territory,
New South Wales,
Victoria).
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Aprasia picturata

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Black-headed Worm Lizard
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Schwarzkopf-Flossenfuss
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Sorthovedet Finnefod
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1999 |  |
Aprasia picturata Smith & Henry |

Distribution:
Australia
(Western Australia).
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Aprasia pseudopulchella

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Flinders Ranges Worm Lizard
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Flinders Range-Flossenfuss
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Flinders-finnefod
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1974 |  |
Aprasia pseudopulchella Kluge |

Distribution:
Australia
(South Australia).
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Aprasia pulchella

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Western Granite Worm Lizard, Pretty Flap-foot, Pretty Worm Lizard, (Granite Worm Lizard)
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Westlicher Granit-Flossenfuss
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Vestlig Granit-finnefod
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1839 |  |
Aprasia pulchella Gray |
1873 |  |
Ophioseps nasutus Bocage (Parker 1956) |
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Ophiopsiseps nasutus Boulenger 1887 |
1909 |  |
Aprasia brevirostris Werner (Parker 1956) |

Distribution:
Australia
(Western Australia).
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Aprasia repens

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Southwestern Sandplain Worm Lizard, Sandplain Worm Lizard, Sedgelands Worm Lizard
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Sand-Flossenfuss
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Sand-finnefod
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1914 |  |
Ophioseps repens Fry |
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Aprasia repens Kinghorn 1926 |

Distribution:
Australia
(Western Australia).
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Aprasia rostrata

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Ningaloo Worm Lizard, Monte Bello Worm Lizard, Hermite Island Worm Lizard
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Ningaloo-Flossenfuss
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Ningaloo-finnefod
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1956 |  |
Aprasia repens rostrata Parker |
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Aprasia rostrata Kluge 1974 |
1979 |  |
Aprasia rostrata fusca Storr (Maryan, Bush & Adams 2013) |
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Aprasia fusca Wells & Wellington 1984 |

Other common names:
fusca: Exmouth Worm Lizard
Remarks:
The taxon fusca was previously regarded as a separate species (e.g., Wilson & Swan 2010; Cogger 2014).
Distribution:
Australia
(Western Australia).
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Aprasia smithi

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Zuytdorp Worm Lizard, Black-tipped Worm Lizard
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Zuytdorp-Flossenfuss
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Zuytdorp-finnefod
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1970 |  |
Aprasia smithi Storr |

Distribution:
Australia
(Western Australia).
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Aprasia striolata

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Striated Worm Lizard, Lined Worm Lizard
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Streifen-Schmuckflossenfuss, Streifen-Flossenfuss
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Stribet Finnefod
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1863 |  |
Aprasia pulchella var. striolata Lütken |
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Aprasia striolata Worrell 1963 |
1863 |  |
Aprasia pulchella lineolata Lütken (Parker 1956; Kluge 1974) |
1864 |  |
Aprasia octolineata Peters (Parker 1956; Kluge 1974) |
1956 |  |
Aprasia striolata glauerti Parker |
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Aprasia glauerti Wells & Wellington 1984 |

Distribution:
Australia
(South Australia
[incl.
Kangaroo Island],
Victoria,
Western Australia).
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Aprasia wicherina

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Wicherina Worm Lizard
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Wicherina-Flossenfuss
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Wicherina-finnefod
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2015 |  |
Aprasia wicherina Maryan, Adams & Aplin |

Distribution:
Australia
(Western Australia).
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