Bipedidae
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Bipedidae is the family of squamates (scaled reptiles) of the order Amphisbaenia, characterized by two stubby, mole-like forelimbs. They are found only in Mexico. The family contains only one genus, Bipes, comprising four species: B. alvarezi, B. biporus, B. canaliculatus, and B. tridactylus.