Typhlops porrectus

Taxobox
name = "Typhlops porrectus"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
subphylum = Vertebrata
classis = Reptilia
ordo = Squamata
subordo = Serpentes
familia = Typhlopidae
genus = "Typhlops"
species = "T. porrectus"
binomial = "Typhlops porrectus"
binomial_authority = Stoliczka, 1871
synonyms = * "Typhlops porrectus" - Stoliczka, 1871
* "Typhlops porrectus" - Boulenger, 1893
* "Typhlops mackinnoni" - Wall, 1910
* "Typhlops venningi" - Wall, 1913
* "Typhlops porrecta" - Constable, 1949
* "Typhlops porrectus" - Hahn, 1980McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).]

:"Common names: slender worm snake.""Typhlops porrectus" is a harmless blind snake species found in Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka and northern Myanmar. No subspecies are currently recognized.ITIS|ID=634675|taxon="Typhlops porrectus"|year=2007|date=1 September]

Geographic range

Found in Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka and northern Myanmar. The type locality given is "Hurdwár, ... Calcutta, ... foot of the Parisnáth hill (in Western Bengal), ... base base of the Rangnu valley below Darjíling, ... and south of Agra" [northern and eastern India] .

ee also

* List of typhlopid species and subspecies.
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References

Further reading

* Boulenger GA. 1893. Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) I. London (Taylor & Francis), 448 pp.
* Constable JD. 1940. Reptiles from the Indian Peninsula in the Museum of Comparative Zoology. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., Cambridge (Massachusetts), 103 (2:) 59-160.
* Cox, MJ, Jarujin N. 1997. Geographic Distribution. "Typhlops porrectus" Herpetological Review 28 (1):53.
* Khan MS. 1999. "Typhlops ductuliformes" a new species of Blind Snakes from Pakistan and a note on "T. porrectus" Stoliczka, 1871 (Squamata: Serpentes: Scolecophidia). Pakistan J. Zool. 31 (4):385-390.
* Stoliczka F. 1871. Notes on some Indian and Burmese Ophidians. J. asiat. Soc. Bengal, Calcutta, 40:421-445.
* Wall F. 1913. Some new snakes from the Oriental Region. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 22:514-516.
* Wallach V. 2000. Critical review of some recent descriptions of Pakistani Typhlops by M. S. KHAN, 1999 (Serpentes: Typhlopidae). Hamadryad, 25(2):129-143.

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