Typhlina

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Typhlopidae
Genus: Typhlina

Typhlina (Wagler, 1830) is a genus of snakes, often commonly called "worm snakes." This genus is in family Typhlopidae. Some species are also called Blind snakes.

[edit] Species of Typhlina

  • Typhlina acutus, beaked blind snake.
  • Typhlina bramina, Common Worm Snake.
  • Typhlina erycina
  • Typhlina leucoprocta
  • Typhlina nigrescens, blind snake.
  • Typhlina polygrammica
  • Typhlina porrectus, slender blind snake.
  • Typhlina weidii, blind snake.