- Typhlops thurstoni
Taxobox
name = "Typhlops thurstoni"
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
subphylum =Vertebrata
classis =Reptilia
ordo =Squamata
subordo =Serpentes
familia =Typhlopidae
genus = "Typhlops "
species = "T. thurstoni"
binomial = "Typhlops thurstoni"
binomial_authority = Boettger,1890
synonyms = * "Typhlops thurstoni" - Boettger, 1890
* "Typhlops thurstonii" - Boulenger, 1893
* "Typhlops walli" - Procter, 1924
* "Typhlops hurstonii" - Bourret, 1936McDiarmid 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: Thurston's worm snake.""Typhlops thurstoni" is a harmless blind snake
species found in westernIndia . Nosubspecies are currently recognized.ITIS|ID=634695|taxon="Typhlops thurstoni"|year=2007|date=1 September]Geographic range
Found in south of
Goa in westernIndia , from sea level to approximately 1,200 m elevation (4,000 feet). The type locality given isee also
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List of typhlopid species and subspecies .
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Further reading
* Boettger O. 1890. Ber. senckenb. naturf. Ges. , Frankfurt am Main, 1890:298.
* Boulenger GA. 1893. Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) I. London (Taylor & Francis), 448 pp.
* Procter JB. 1924. Description of a new Typhlops from S. India and notes on Brachyophidium and Platyplectrurus. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9) 13:139-142.External links
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