''Placosoma limaverdorum'' is a species of

lizard Lizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with over 7,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains. The group is paraphyletic since it excludes the snakes and Amphisbaenia alt ...

in the family

Gymnophthalmidae Gymnophthalmidae is a family of lizards with at least 250 species, sometimes known commonly as spectacled lizards or microteiids. They are called "spectacled" because of their transparent lower eyelids, which allow them to still see with closed ...

. It is endemic to

Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q27995956 Placosoma (lizard) Spectacled lizards of Brazil Endemic reptiles of Brazil Reptiles described in 2016 Taxa named by Diva Maria Borges-Nojosa Taxa named by Ulisses Caramaschi Taxa named by Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues