Long-beaked blind snake

Long-beaked blind snake
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Typhlopidae
Genus: Anilios
Species:
A. grypus
Binomial name
Anilios grypus
(Waite, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Typhlops grypus
  • Typhlops kenti
  • Typhlops nigroterminatus
  • Ramphotyphlops nigroterminatus
  • Ramphotyphlops gryphus
  • Typhlina grypha
  • Typhlina nigroterminata
  • Ramphotyphlops grypus
  • Austrotyphlops grypus
  • Austrotyphlops nigroterminatus
  • Anilios nigroterminatus

The long-beaked blind snake (Anilios grypus) is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae,[2][3][4] first described in 1918 by Edgar Waite as Typhlops grypus,[4][5] and endemic to northern Australia (in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, and Queensland).[4][6]

References

  1. ^ Shea, G.; Ellis, R. (2017). "Anilios grypus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T102839106A102839119. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T102839106A102839119.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ 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).
  3. ^ "Ramphotyphlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
  4. ^ a b c Anilios grypus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 July 2018.
  5. ^ Edgar R. Waite (1918). "Review of the Australian blind snakes (family Typhlopidae)". Records of the South Australian Museum. 1: 1–34. ISSN 0376-2750. Wikidata Q114039166.
  6. ^ "Anilios grypus (Waite, 1918)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-09-19.
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