Biology:Koshun worm snake

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Koshun worm snake
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Typhlopidae
Genus: Argyrophis
Species:
A. koshunensis
Binomial name
Argyrophis koshunensis
(Oshima, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Typhlops koshunensis
  • Asiatyphlops koshunensis

The Koshun worm snake (Argyrophis koshunensis) is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.[2][3][4][5] It is endemic to Taiwan.[1][4][5] Very little is known about this species known only from a small number of historical records; it is considered Data Deficient by IUCN.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Zhou, Z.; Rao, D.-q.; Lau, M. (2012). "Argyrophis koshunensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T178722A1543179. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T178722A1543179.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/178722/1543179. Retrieved 20 November 2021. 
  2. "Typhlops koshunensis Oshima, 1916". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=634647. Retrieved August 15, 2010. 
  3. McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré, 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1
  4. 4.0 4.1 Argyrophis koshunensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 8 June 2016.
  5. 5.0 5.1 K. T. Shao. "Typhlops koshunensis Oshima, 1916". Catalogue of life in Taiwan. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. http://taibnet.sinica.edu.tw/eng/taibnet_species_detail.php?name_code=380701. Retrieved 8 June 2016. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1038408 entry