Bahamian slender blind snake

Bahamian slender blind snake
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Serpentes
Family:Typhlopidae
Genus:Cubatyphlops
Species: C. biminiensis
Binomial name
Cubatyphlops biminiensis
(Richmond, 1955)
Synonyms
  • Typhlops biminiensis

The Bahamian slender blind snake (Cubatyphlops biminiensis) is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.[2][3]

Geographic range

It is endemic to the Bahamas.[4]

References

  1. ↑ IUCN (2016). "Typhlops biminiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2016.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "Typhlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved August 12, 2010.
  3. ↑ McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré. 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).
  4. ↑ "Cubatyphlops biminiensis ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

Further reading

  • Richmond, Neil D. 1955. The Blind Snakes (Typhlops) of Bimini, Bahama Islands, British West Indies, with Description of a New Species. American Museum Novitates (1734): 1-7. (Typhlops biminiensis, new species).
  • Schwartz, Albert, and Richard Thomas. 1975. A Check-list of West Indian Amphibians and Reptiles. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication No. 1. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Carnegie Museum of Natural History. 216 pp. (Typhlops biminiensis, p. 196).
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