Amphisbaena townsendiAmphisbaena townsendi is a species of amphibaenian in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Peru.EtymologyThe specific name, townsendi, is in honor of American zoologist Charles Haskins Townsend.DescriptionThe holotype of A. townsendi has a snout-to-vent length of, a tail length of, and a body diameter of.ReproductionA. townsendi is oviparous.