Tschudi's blind snake

Tschudi's blind snake (Epictia tesselata) is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae.[2][3][4]

Tschudi's blind snake
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Leptotyphlopidae
Genus: Epictia
Species:
E. tesselata
Binomial name
Epictia tesselata
(Tschudi, 1845)
Synonyms
  • Typhlops tesselatus
  • Stenostoma albifrons var. tessellata
  • Stenostoma albifrons var. tessellatum
  • Leptotyphlops tessellatus

References
  1. Aguilar, C.; Suárez, J.; Cisneros-Heredia, D.F.; Torres, C. (2016). "Epictia tesselata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T48617977A48618002. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T48617977A48618002.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. "Leptotyphlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
  4. Epictia tesselata at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
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