Letheobia rufescens

Letheobia rufescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Serpentes
Family:Typhlopidae
Genus:Letheobia
Species: L. rufescens
Binomial name
Letheobia rufescens
(Chabanaud, 1916)
Synonyms

Letheobia rufescens, also known as the Oubangui gracile blind snake or Haut-Oubangui beaked snake, is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family. It is endemic to Africa.[2][3]

References

  1. The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  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. "Rhinotyphlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.

Further reading

  • Chabanaud, P. 1916. Énumération des Ophidiens non encore étudiés de l'Afrique occidentale, appartenent aux Collections de Muséum, avec la description des espèces et des variétés nouvelles. Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Volume 22, pp. 362–382.


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