Blindworm
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| phylum | Chordata | Anguis fragilis, or slow worm, slow-worm or slowworm, is a limbless reptile native to Eurasia. It is also sometimes referred to as the blindworm or blind worm. Slow worms are semifossorial (burrowing) lizards, spending much of the time hiding underneath objects. The skin of slow worms is smooth with scales that do not overlap one another.
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| clade | Diapsida | |
| order | Squamata | |
| family | Anguidae | |
| genus | Anguis | |
| species | A. fragilis |
