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Indotyphlops

Pyron, Robert Alexander;Wallach, Van

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Indotyphlops

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Indotyphlops is a genus of snakes of the family Typhlopidae. The genus is endemic to Asia.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassSquamata
  4. FamilyTyphlopidae
Observations recorded11,057

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
2
Family
Typhlopidae
Collections
UF, FMNH
Recorded in
Pakistan, Thailand

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Indotyphlops is a genus of snakes of the family Typhlopidae. The genus is endemic to Asia.

==Species== The genus Indotyphlops contains the following 23 species which are recognized as being valid. Indotyphlops ahsanai Indotyphlops albiceps – white-headed blind snake Indotyphlops braminus – flowerpot snake, Brahminy blindsnake, bootlace snake Indotyphlops exiguus – Belgaum worm snake Indotyphlops filiformis – file worm snake Indotyphlops fletcheri Indotyphlops jerdoni – Jerdon's worm snake Indotyphlops laca – Laca's worm snake Indotyphlops lankaensis – Sri Lanka worm snake Indotyphlops lazelli Indotyphlops leucomelas – pied worm snake Indotyphlops longissimus – long worm snake Indotyphlops loveridgei – Loveridge's worm snake Indotyphlops madgemintonae Indotyphlops malcolmi – Malcolm's worm snake Indotyphlops meszoelyi – Darjeeling worm snake Indotyphlops mollyozakiae – Molly Ozaki’s blind snake Indotyphlops pammeces – South India worm snake Indotyphlops porrectus – slender worm snake Indotyphlops schmutzi – Schmutz's worm snake Indotyphlops tenebrarum Indotyphlops tenuicollis – Samagutin worm snake Indotyphlops veddae – Vedda worm snake Indotyphlops violaceus – violet worm Snake

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Indotyphlops” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.