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la Hotte blind snake T. capitulatus: Richmond, 1964: 0 Haitian pale-lipped blind snake, Richmond's worm snake T. eperopeus: Thomas & Hedges, 2007 0 Bahoruco blind snake T. gonavensis: Richmond, 1964 0 Gonâve Island worm snake T. guadeloupensis: Richmond, 1966 0 Guadeloupe blind snake, Guadeloupe worm snake T. hectus: Thomas, 1974 0
All species in the family Typhlopidae are fossorial and feed on social fossorial invertebrates such as termites and ants. The tracheal lung is present and chambered in all species. One species, the Brahminy's blind snake, is the only unisexual snake, with the entire population being female and reproducing via parthenogenesis. [4]
Typhlops capitulatus, commonly known as the Haitian pale-lipped blind snake [1] or Richmond's worm snake, [3] [2] is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The species is endemic to Haiti .
The Dominican blind snake or Dominican worm snake (Antillotyphlops dominicanus) is a species of blind snake that is endemic to the Caribbean island-nation of Dominica, in the Lesser Antilles. [ 2 ] It is widespread, mainly in coastal xeric woodland and associated cultivated lands, but it is uncommonly seen because of its burrowing habits.
Common names: long-tailed blindsnakes, long-tailed blind snakes, worm snakes. [2]Ramphotyphlops is a genus of nonvenomous blind snakes of the family Typhlopidae.Member species of the genus are native to southern Asia and southeast Asia, as well as many islands in the southern Pacific Ocean.
Indotyphlops albiceps (Boulenger, 1898) – white-headed blind snake; Indotyphlops braminus (Daudin, 1803) – flowerpot snake, Brahminy blindsnake, bootlace snake; Indotyphlops exiguus (Jan, 1864) – Belgaum worm snake; Indotyphlops filiformis (A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1844) – file worm snake; Indotyphlops fletcheri (Wall, 1919)
Indotyphlops braminus, commonly known as the brahminy blind snake [4] and other names, is a non-venomous blind snake species, found mostly in Africa and Asia, and has been introduced in many other parts of the world.
Rena humilis, known commonly as the western blind snake, the western slender blind snake, and the western threadsnake, [4] is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. The species is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Six subspecies are recognized as being valid, including the nominate subspecies described ...