Taxonomy Profile: Afrotyphlops elegans (Peters 1868)

Afrotyphlops elegans: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Typhlops elegans
Peters 1868
Common Name(s):
Elegant Worm Snake []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Afrotyphlops elegans: 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
Species : Afrotyphlops elegans
Elegant Worm Snake |
Afrotyphlops elegans Direct Children(s):
Afrotyphlops elegans: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Reptile Database (2019)
Acquired:
2019-07-09
Notes:
Uetz, P. & Jirí Hosek (eds.), The Reptile Database, (http://www.reptile-database.org)
Reference for:
Afrotyphlops elegans
Publication(s):
Afrotyphlops elegans: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Africa
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Afrotyphlops elegans: Comments