Taxonomy Profile: Afrotyphlops (Broadley and Wallach 2009)

Afrotyphlops: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Megatyphlops
Broadley and Wallach 2009
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Afrotyphlops: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Reptilia
répteis |
reptiles |
Reptiles |
Order : Squamata
Amphisbaenians |
Lizards |
Snakes |
amphisbènes |
lézards |
serpents |
Suborder : Serpentes
Snakes |
cobra |
serpente |
serpents |
Infraorder : Scolecophidia
Family : Typhlopidae
Blind Snakes |
Typical Blind Snakes |
Blindsnakes |
Subfamily : Afrotyphlopinae
Genus : Afrotyphlops
Afrotyphlops Direct Children(s):
Afrotyphlops bibronii
(A Smith 1846)
Afrotyphlops blanfordii
(Boulenger 1889)
Afrotyphlops congestus
(A M C Duméril and Bibron 1844)
Afrotyphlops fornasinii
(Bianconi 1847)
Afrotyphlops gierrai
(Mocquard 1897)
Afrotyphlops rondoensis
(Loveridge 1942)
Afrotyphlops schmidti
(Laurent 1956)
Afrotyphlops nigrocandidus
(Broadley and Wallach 2000)
Afrotyphlops kaimosae
(Loveridge 1935)
Afrotyphlops usambaricus
(Laurent 1964)
Afrotyphlops nanus
(Broadley and Wallach 2009)
Afrotyphlops anomalus
(Bocage 1873)
Afrotyphlops brevis
(Scortecci 1929)
Afrotyphlops mucruso
(Peters 1854)
Afrotyphlops schlegelii
(Bianconi 1849)
Afrotyphlops calabresii
(Gans and Laurent 1965)
Afrotyphlops elegans
(Peters 1868)
Afrotyphlops liberiensis
(Hallowell 1848)
Afrotyphlops platyrhynchus
(Sternfeld 1910)
Afrotyphlops obtusus
(Peters 1865)
Afrotyphlops chirioi
(Trape 2019)
Afrotyphlops: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Pyron, Robert Alexander, and Van Wallach
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2014-07-08 / 2014-07-08
Article/Chapter Title:
Systematics of the blindsnakes (Serpentes: Scolecophidia: Typhlopoidea) based on molecular and morphological evidence
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Zootaxa, vol. 3829, no. 1
Page(s):
1-81
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1175-5326
Notes:
doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3829.1.1
Reference for:
Afrotyphlops
Afrotyphlops: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
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Afrotyphlops: Comments