Typhlops biminiensis
| Typhlops biminiensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Infraorder: | Scolecophidia |
| Family: | Typhlopidae |
| Genus: | Typhlops |
| Species: | T. biminiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Typhlops biminiensis Richmond, 1955 | |
Typhlops biminiensis is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.[1][2]
Geographic range
T. biminiensis is endemic to the Bahamas.[3]
References
- ↑ "Typhlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved August 12, 2010.
- ↑ 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).
- ↑ "Typhlops 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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