Abundance: 0.16 to 1.96% (median 0.45%)

Latitudinal range: -24.7° to 8.3°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (3), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (1), tropical/subtropical savanna (3)

Found in 7 samples

Argentina: Campo Grande, Los Colorados Biological Station

Brazil: Reserva Extrativista do Rio Gregório, Inhotim Institute, Imbassaí Preserve, Estaçäo Ecológica de Uruçuí-Una

Colombia: Pueblo Nuevo (interior)

See also Amphisbaena alba, Amphisbaena bolivica, Amphisbaena darwini, Amphisbaena dubia, Amphisbaena fuliginosa, Amphisbaena miringoera, Amphisbaena octostega, Amphisbaena polystega, Amphisbaena vermicularis