Indotyphlops leucomelas

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Typhlopoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Sauropsida
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Cladus: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha
Subclassis: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata
Cladus: Toxicofera
Subordo: Serpentes
Superfamilia: Typhlopoidea

Familia: Typhlopidae
Subfamilia: Asiatyphlopinae
Genus: Indotyphlops
Species:

Name

Indotyphlops leucomelas (Boulenger, 1890)

  • Holotype: BMNH 1946.1.10.46 (formerly BMNH 1874.4.29.223), collected by R.H. Beddome between 1857–1882.
  • Type locality: “Haycock Mountain (2000 ft.) in Ceylon, 40 miles from Point de Galle”.

Combinations

  • Typhlops leucomelas Boulenger, 1890: 237 [original combination]
  • Asiatyphlops leucomelas — Hedges, Marion, Lipp, Marin & Vidal, 2014: 23 [subsequent combination]
  • Indotyphlops leucomelas — Pyron & Wallach, 2014: 16 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • English: Pied Blind Snake
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