Manila worm snake

Manila worm snake
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Serpentes
Family:Gerrhopilidae
Genus:Gerrhopilus
Species: G. manilae
Binomial name
Gerrhopilus manilae
(Taylor, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Typhlops manilae
  • Malayotyphlops manilae

The Manila worm snake (Gerrhopilus manilae) is a species of snake in the Gerrhopilidae family.[1][2]It is sometimes placed in the genus Malayotyphlops.[3]

References

  1. "Typhlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved August 15, 2010.
  2. McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré, 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1
  3. Malayotyphlops manilae at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 July 2018.
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