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Argyrophis
''Argyrophis'' is a genus of snakes in the family Typhlopidae. Distribution The 12 species of the genus ''Argyrophis'' are found throughout Asia. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. *'' Argyrophis bothriorhynchus'' *'' Argyrophis diardii'' *'' Argyrophis fuscus'' *'' Argyrophis giadinhensis'' *'' Argyrophis hypsobothrius'' *''Argyrophis klemmeri'' *'' Argyrophis koshunensis'' *'' Argyrophis muelleri'' *''Argyrophis oatesii'' *'' Argyrophis roxaneae'' *'' Argyrophis siamensis'' *'' Argyrophis trangensis'' ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called nomenclature ("two-name naming system") or binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, bot ... in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Argyrophis''. References Further reading * Gray JE (1845). ''C ...
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Argyrophis Muelleri
''Argyrophis'' is a genus of snakes in the Family (biology), family Typhlopidae. Distribution The 12 species of the genus ''Argyrophis'' are found throughout Asia. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. *''Argyrophis bothriorhynchus'' *''Argyrophis diardii'' *''Argyrophis fuscus'' *''Argyrophis giadinhensis'' *''Argyrophis hypsobothrius'' *''Argyrophis klemmeri'' *''Argyrophis koshunensis'' *''Argyrophis muelleri'' *''Argyrophis oatesii'' *''Argyrophis roxaneae'' *''Argyrophis siamensis'' *''Argyrophis trangensis'' ''Nota bene'': A Binomial nomenclature, binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Argyrophis''. References Further reading

*John Edward Gray, Gray JE (1845). ''Catalogue of the Specimens of Lizards in the Collection of the British Museum.'' London: Trustees of the British Museum. (Edward Newman, printer). xxviii + 289 pp. (''Argyrophis'', new genus, p. 136 ...
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Argyrophis
''Argyrophis'' is a genus of snakes in the family Typhlopidae. Distribution The 12 species of the genus ''Argyrophis'' are found throughout Asia. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. *'' Argyrophis bothriorhynchus'' *'' Argyrophis diardii'' *'' Argyrophis fuscus'' *'' Argyrophis giadinhensis'' *'' Argyrophis hypsobothrius'' *''Argyrophis klemmeri'' *'' Argyrophis koshunensis'' *'' Argyrophis muelleri'' *''Argyrophis oatesii'' *'' Argyrophis roxaneae'' *'' Argyrophis siamensis'' *'' Argyrophis trangensis'' ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called nomenclature ("two-name naming system") or binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, bot ... in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Argyrophis''. References Further reading * Gray JE (1845). ''C ...
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Argyrophis Roxaneae
''Argyrophis'' is a genus of snakes in the family Typhlopidae. Distribution The 12 species of the genus ''Argyrophis'' are found throughout Asia. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. *'' Argyrophis bothriorhynchus'' *'' Argyrophis diardii'' *'' Argyrophis fuscus'' *'' Argyrophis giadinhensis'' *'' Argyrophis hypsobothrius'' *'' Argyrophis klemmeri'' *''Argyrophis koshunensis'' *''Argyrophis muelleri'' *'' Argyrophis oatesii'' *'' Argyrophis roxaneae'' *''Argyrophis siamensis'' *''Argyrophis trangensis'' ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called nomenclature ("two-name naming system") or binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, bot ... in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Argyrophis''. References Further reading * Gray JE (1845). ''Cat ...
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Argyrophis Bothriorhynchus
''Argyrophis'' is a genus of snakes in the family Typhlopidae. Distribution The 12 species of the genus ''Argyrophis'' are found throughout Asia. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. *'' Argyrophis bothriorhynchus'' *'' Argyrophis diardii'' *'' Argyrophis fuscus'' *'' Argyrophis giadinhensis'' *'' Argyrophis hypsobothrius'' *'' Argyrophis klemmeri'' *''Argyrophis koshunensis'' *''Argyrophis muelleri'' *''Argyrophis oatesii'' *''Argyrophis roxaneae'' *''Argyrophis siamensis'' *''Argyrophis trangensis'' ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called nomenclature ("two-name naming system") or binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, bot ... in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Argyrophis''. References Further reading * Gray JE (1845). ''Catal ...
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Argyrophis Fuscus
''Argyrophis'' is a genus of snakes in the family Typhlopidae. Distribution The 12 species of the genus ''Argyrophis'' are found throughout Asia. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. *''Argyrophis bothriorhynchus'' *'' Argyrophis diardii'' *'' Argyrophis fuscus'' *'' Argyrophis giadinhensis'' *'' Argyrophis hypsobothrius'' *'' Argyrophis klemmeri'' *''Argyrophis koshunensis'' *''Argyrophis muelleri'' *''Argyrophis oatesii'' *''Argyrophis roxaneae'' *''Argyrophis siamensis'' *''Argyrophis trangensis'' ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called nomenclature ("two-name naming system") or binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, bot ... in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Argyrophis''. References Further reading * Gray JE (1845). ''Catalo ...
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Argyrophis Diardii
''Argyrophis diardii'', known commonly as Diard's blind snake, the Indochinese blind snake, the large blind snake, or the large worm snake, is a species of harmless snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to South Asia and Southeast Asia. There are two recognized subspecies. Geographic range ''A. diardii'' is distributed in India (Jalpaiguri-West Bengal, as far west as Dun Valley in Assam), Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, the Malay Peninsula, Nias Island, Sumatra, Web Island (off northwest Sumatra), Bangka, and Borneo. Etymology Both the specific name, ''diardii'', and the common name, "Diard's blindsnake", are in honor of French naturalist Pierre-Médard Diard. xiv + 141 pp. ("''Typhlops Diardii'' ", new species, p. 38). (in German). Taxonomy ''A. diardii'' was first described by Hermann Schlegel in 1839, as ''Typhlops Diardii''. The type locality of Schlegel's specimen was "''Cochinchina'' outhern Vietnam. Saint Girons (1972: 32 ...
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Argyrophis Klemmeri
''Argyrophis klemmeri'', also known as Klemmer's blind snake or the Kuala Lumpur worm snake, is a species of Asian snake in the family Typhlopidae. Geographic range ''A. klemmeri'' is found in western Malaysia."''Argyrophis klemmeri'' ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org. Etymology The specific name, ''klemmeri'', is in honor of German herpetologist Konrad Klemmer.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Typhlops klemmeri'', p. 143). Reproduction ''A. klemmeri'' is oviparous Oviparous animals are animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive method of most fish, amphibians, most reptiles, and all pterosaurs, dinosaurs (including birds), and .... References Further reading * Taylor, Edward H. (1962). "New Oriental Reptiles". ''Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull.'' 43: 209–263. ...
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Argyrophis Oatesii
''Argyrophis oatesii'', also known commonly as the Andaman Island worm snake or Oates's blind snake, is a species of harmless snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to the Andaman Islands. There are no subspecies that are recognized as being valid. Etymology The specific name, ''oatesii'', is in honor of English ornithologist Eugene William Oates. Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 26 pp. . (''Typhlops oatesii'', p. 193). Geographic range Until recently, ''A. oatesii'' was only known from the type locality, which is "Table Island, Cocos Group, Andamans" in the Bay of Bengal. Table Island belongs to Myanmar. However, Murthy and Chakrapany (1983), reported finding a second specimen from the island of Mayabunder, just off the coast of Middle Andaman Island, which belongs to India. Description Boulenger (1893) described ''A. oatesii'' as follows: "24 scales round the ...
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Argyrophis Koshunensis
The Koshun worm snake (''Argyrophis koshunensis'') is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré, 1999. ''Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1'' It is endemic to Taiwan. Very little is known about this species known only from a small number of historical records; it is considered Data Deficient by IUCN The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natu .... References Argyrophis Reptiles of Taiwan Endemic fauna of Taiwan Reptiles described in 1916 {{Scolecophidia-stub ...
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Argyrophis Giadinhensis
Vietnam worm snake (''Argyrophis giadinhensis'') is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré, 1999. ''Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1'' It is endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ... to Vietnam. References Argyrophis Snakes of Vietnam Endemic fauna of Vietnam Reptiles described in 1937 Taxa named by René Léon Bourret {{Scolecophidia-stub ...
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Argyrophis Trangensis
''Argyrophis trangensis'', also known as the Trang blind snake or Trang worm snake, is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae The Typhlopidae are a family of blind snakes. They are found mostly in the tropical regions of Africa, Asia, the Americas, and all mainland Australia and various islands. The rostral scale overhangs the mouth to form a shovel-like burrowing str ... family.McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré, 1999. ''Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1'' References trangensis Reptiles described in 1962 {{Scolecophidia-stub ...
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Argyrophis Hypsobothrius
The Sumatra worm snake (''Argyrophis hypsobothrius'') is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae The Typhlopidae are a family of blind snakes. They are found mostly in the tropical regions of Africa, Asia, the Americas, and all mainland Australia and various islands. The rostral scale overhangs the mouth to form a shovel-like burrowing str ... family.McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré, 1999. ''Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1'' References Reptiles described in 1917 Argyrophis {{Scolecophidia-stub ...
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