Striped Worm Lizard
Ophiodes striatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyDiploglossidae (Galliwasps)
- GenusOphiodes (Legless Galliwasps)
- SpeciesOphiodes striatus (Striped Worm Lizard)
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 3 | Emas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | El Palmar National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 5 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 6 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Striped Worm Lizard in Serra da Canastra National Park?
About 35% of visitor-days record a Striped Worm Lizard sighting in Serra da Canastra National Park, based on 11 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Striped Worm Lizard in Serra da Canastra National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Striped Worm Lizard in Serra da Canastra National Park in our monthly data.