:''"Bachia"'' as described by

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in 1869 is now the cryptine

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genus '' Bachiana''. ''Bachia'' is a

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of lizards that belong to the spectacled lizards

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Species

The genus ''Bachia'' consists of 31

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: *'' Bachia alleni'' *'' Bachia barbouri'' - Barbour's bachia *'' Bachia beebei'' *'' Bachia bicolor'' - two-colored bachia *'' Bachia blairi'' *'' Bachia bresslaui'' - Bresslau's bachia *'' Bachia cacerensis'' ) *'' Bachia didactyla'' ) *'' Bachia dorbignyi'' - Dorbigny's bachia *'' Bachia flavescens'' *'' Bachia geralista'' *'' Bachia guianensis'' - Guyana bachia *'' Bachia heteropa'' - LaGuaira bachia *'' Bachia huallagana'' - Dixon's bachia *'' Bachia intermedia'' - Noble's bachia *'' Bachia lineata'' *'' Bachia marcelae'' *'' Bachia micromela'' Rodrigues MT, Pavan D, Curcio FF (2007). "Two New Species of Lizards of the Genus ''Bachia'' (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae) from Central Brazil". ''Journal of Herpetology'' 41 (4): 545–553. *'' Bachia oxyrhina'' Rodrigues MT et al. (2008). "A new species of the lizard genus ''Bachia'' (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from the Cerrados of Central Brazil". ''Zootaxa'' 1875: 39-50. (''Bachia oxyrhina'', new species). http://mapress.com/zootaxa/2008/f/z01875p050f.pdf *'' Bachia pallidiceps'' - Cope's bachia *'' Bachia panoplia'' *'' Bachia peruana'' - Peru bachia *'' Bachia psamophila'' *'' Bachia pyburni'' *'' Bachia remota'' *'' Bachia scaea'' *'' Bachia scolecoides'' ) - Vanzolini's bachia *'' Bachia talpa'' ) - Ruthven's bachia *'' Bachia trinitatis'' - Trinidad bachia, Trinidad worm lizard *'' Bachia trisanale'' - Stacy's bachia *'' Bachia whitei'' - White's bachia ''

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in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Bachia''.

Species

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