Rhinotyphlops schinzi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Typhlopoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Serpentes
Superfamilia: Typhlopoidea

Familia: Typhlopidae
Subfamilia: Afrotyphlopinae
Genus: Rhinotyphlops
Species: Rhinotyphlops schinzi

Name

Lectotype: SMF 16665 (formerly SMF-B 7047, 1a), collected by H. Schinz between 1884–1885. [designated by Mertens (1922: 178)]

Type locality: “Noi Xas bei Ghanze, Nord-Kalahari”.

Combinations

  • Typhlops (Onychocephalus) schinzi Boettger, 1887: 154 [original combination]
  • Rhinotyphlops schinzi — Roux-Estève, 1974: 186 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

English: Schinz’s Beaked Blind Snake
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