Cyclotyphlops

Cyclotyphlops
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Typhlopidae
Genus: Cyclotyphlops
Bosch & Ineich, 1994
Species: C. deharvengi
Binomial name
Cyclotyphlops deharvengi
Bosch & Ineich, 1994
Synonyms
  • Cyclotyphlops - Bosch & Ineich, 1994
  • Cyclotyphlops deharvengi - Bosch & Ineich, 1994[1]
Common names: (none).

Cyclotyphlops is a monotypic genus created for the blind snake species, C. deharvengi, found in southeastern Sulawesi, Indonesia. No subspecies are currently recognized.[2]

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Geographic range

Known only from the type locality, which is "Malawa, between Maros and Bone-Watampon, Selatan Province, southeastern Sulawesi, Indonesia, at an elevation of approximately 500 m. [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b 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. ^ "Cyclotyphlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=634396. Retrieved 29 August 2007. 

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