Letheobia uluguruensis

Letheobia uluguruensis, also known as the Uluguru gracile blind snake or Uluguri worm snake, is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family.[2][3][4] This species is endemic to the Uluguru Mountains of eastern Tanzania.[1][2][5]

Letheobia uluguruensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Typhlopidae
Genus: Letheobia
Species:
L. uluguruensis
Binomial name
Letheobia uluguruensis
(Barbour & Loveridge, 1928)
Synonyms
  • Typhlops uluguruensis

References
  1. Howell, K.; Beraduccii, J.; Ngalason, W. (2014). "Letheobia uluguruensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T22476921A22476948. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T22476921A22476948.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Letheobia uluguruensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 July 2018.
  3. "Typhlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
  4. McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré, 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1
  5. Gower, David J.; Loader, Simon P. & Wilkinson, Mark (2004). "Assessing the conservation status of soil‐dwelling vertebrates: Insights from the rediscovery of Typhlops uluguruensis (Reptilia: Serpentes: Typhlopidae)". Systematics and Biodiversity. 2 (1): 79–82. doi:10.1017/s1477200004001343. S2CID 54799283.


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