Brown-snouted blind snake
Brown-snouted blind snake | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Typhlopidae |
Genus: | Anilios |
Species: | A. wiedii |
Binomial name | |
Anilios wiedii (W. Peters, 1867) | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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The brown-snouted blind snake (Anilios wiedii) is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.[3][4]
Etymology
The specific name, wiedii, is in honor of German naturalist Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied.[5]
Geographic range
References
- ↑ Shea, G., McDonald, P. & Fenner, A. 2018. Anilios wiedii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T102874436A102874455. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T102874436A102874455.en. Downloaded on 08 August 2018.
- 1 2 "Anilios wiedii ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
- ↑ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré TA (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
- ↑ "Ramphotyphlops ". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
- ↑ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Ramphotyphlops wiedii, p. 285).
Further reading
- Boulenger GA (1893). Catalogue of the Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume I., Containing the Families Typhlopidæ ... London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xiii + 448 pp. + Plates I-XXVIII. (Typhlops wiedii, p. 36).
- Cogger H (2014). Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, Seventh Edition. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing xxx + 1,033 pp. ISBN 978-0643100350. (Ramphotyphlops wiedii, p. 812).
- Peters W (1867). "Herpetologische Notizen ". Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1867: 13-37. (Typhlops wiedii, new species, pp. 24–25). (in German).
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