Dibamus greeri, also known commonly as Greer's blind skink, is a species of legless lizard in the family Dibamidae. The species is endemic to Vietnam.
Etymology
The specific name, greeri, is in honor of Australian herpetologist .
Ecology and reproduction
D. greeri is a fossorial species occurring in both primary and secondary forest. It is oviparous.
References
Further reading
- Darevsky I (1992). "Two New Species of the Worm-Like Lizard Dibamus (Sauria: Dibamidae), with Remarks on the Distribution and Ecology of Dibamus in Vietnam". Asiatic Herpetological Research 4: 1âÂÂ12. (Dibamus greeri, new species, pp. 5âÂÂ8, Figures 6, 7A, 7B, 8, 11C + Plate 1).
- Nguyen, Van Sang; Ho, Thu Cuc; Nguyen, Quang Truong (2009). Herpetofauna of Vietnam. Frankfurt am Main: Edition Chimaira / Serpents Tale. 768 pp. .