Trilepida

Familia: Leptotyphlopidae
Subfamilia: Epictinae
Genus:
Species (15): T. acutirostris – T. affinis – T. anthracina – T. brasiliensis – T. brevissima – T. dimidiata – T. dugandi – T. fuliginosa – T. jani – T. joshuai – T. koppesi – T. macrolepis – T. nicefori – T. pastusa – T. salgueiroi

Trilepida Hedges, 2011: 63

• Type species: Stenosoma macrolepis Peters, 1858, by original designation.
• Gender: feminine.

• Hedges, S.B. 2011. The type species of the threadsnake genus Tricheilostoma Jan revisited (Squamata, Leptotyphlopidae). Zootaxa 3027: 63–64. Preview PDF

• Pinto, R.R. & Curcio, F.F. 2011. On the Generic Identity of Siagonodon brasiliensis, with the Description of a New Leptotyphlopid from Central Brazil (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae). Copeia 2011(1): 53–63. DOI: 10.1643/CH-09-119 Reference page. 
• Salazar-Valenzuela, D., Martins, A., Amador-Oyola, L. & Torres-Carvajal, O. 2015. A new species and country record of threadsnakes (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae: Epictinae) from northern Ecuador. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 8(1) [Special Section]: 107–120. BHL Reference page. 
• Martins, A., Folly, M., Ferreira, G.N., Garcia da Silva, A.S., Koch, C., Fouquet, A., Machado, A., Lopes, R.T., Pinto, R., Rodrigues, M.T. & Passos, P. 2023. An evolutionary paradox on threadsnakes: Phenotypic and molecular evidence reveal a new and remarkably polymorphic species of Siagonodon (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae: Epictinae) from Amazonia. Vertebrate Zoology 73: 345–366. DOI: 10.3897/vz.73.e98170 Reference page. 

• Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R., F. Reyes, J. Kudera & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Trilepida . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 19 May 2023.