Long-beaked blind snake

The long-beaked blind snake (Anilios grypus) is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae,[2][3][4] first described in 1918 by Edgar Waite as Typhlops grypus,[4][5] and endemic to northern Australia (in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, and Queensland).[4][6]

Long-beaked blind snake
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Typhlopidae
Genus: Anilios
Species:
A. grypus
Binomial name
Anilios grypus
(Waite, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Typhlops grypus
  • Typhlops kenti
  • Typhlops nigroterminatus
  • Ramphotyphlops nigroterminatus
  • Ramphotyphlops gryphus
  • Typhlina grypha
  • Typhlina nigroterminata
  • Ramphotyphlops grypus
  • Austrotyphlops grypus
  • Austrotyphlops nigroterminatus
  • Anilios nigroterminatus

References
  1. Shea, G.; Ellis, R. (2017). "Anilios grypus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T102839106A102839119. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T102839106A102839119.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
  3. "Ramphotyphlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
  4. Anilios grypus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 July 2018.
  5. Edgar R. Waite (1918). "Review of the Australian blind snakes (family Typhlopidae)". Records of the South Australian Museum. 1: 1–34. ISSN 0376-2750. Wikidata Q114039166.
  6. "Anilios grypus (Waite, 1918)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-09-19.
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