Biology:Blotched blind snake

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Short description: Species of snake

Blotched blind snake
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Typhlopidae
Genus: Afrotyphlops
Species:
A. congestus
Binomial name
Afrotyphlops congestus
(Duméril & Bibron, 1844)
Synonyms
  • Onychocephalus congestus
  • Onychophis barrowii
  • Typhlops congestus
  • Typhlops punctatus congestus
  • Rhinotyphlops congestus

The blotched blind snake (Afrotyphlops congestus) is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family.[1][2][3]

References

  1. McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN:1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN:1-893777-01-4 (volume).
  2. "Typhlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=634595. Retrieved August 12, 2010. 
  3. Afrotyphlops congestus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 July 2018.

Wikidata ☰ Q2826270 entry