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Myriopholis
''Myriopholis'' is a genus of snakes in the family Leptotyphlopidae. Most of the species were previously placed in the genus ''Leptotyphlops''. Species The genus contains the following species: *'' Myriopholis adleri'' – Adler's worm snake *'' Myriopholis albiventer'' – white-bellied worm snake *'' Myriopholis algeriensis'' *'' Myriopholis blanfordi'' – Sindh threadsnake, Blanford's worm snake *'' Myriopholis boueti'' – Bouet's worm snake *'' Myriopholis braccianii'' – Scortecci's blind snake, Bracciani's worm snake *'' Myriopholis burii'' – Arabian blind snake, Bury's worm snake *'' Myriopholis cairi'' – Cairo blind snake *'' Myriopholis erythraeus'' – Eritrean worm snake *'' Myriopholis filiformis'' – Socotra Island blind snake *'' Myriopholis ionidesi'' – Ionides's worm snake *'' Myriopholis lanzai'' *'' Myriopholis longicauda'' – long-tailed threadsnake *''Myriopholis macrorhyncha'' – hook-snouted worm snake, long-nosed worm snake *'' ...
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Myriopholis Erythraeus
''Myriopholis'' is a genus of snakes in the family Leptotyphlopidae. Most of the species were previously placed in the genus ''Leptotyphlops''. Species The genus contains the following species: *''Myriopholis adleri'' – Adler's worm snake *'' Myriopholis albiventer'' – white-bellied worm snake *'' Myriopholis algeriensis'' *'' Myriopholis blanfordi'' – Sindh threadsnake, Blanford's worm snake *'' Myriopholis boueti'' – Bouet's worm snake *'' Myriopholis braccianii'' – Scortecci's blind snake, Bracciani's worm snake *'' Myriopholis burii'' – Arabian blind snake, Bury's worm snake *'' Myriopholis cairi'' – Cairo blind snake *'' Myriopholis erythraeus'' – Eritrean worm snake *''Myriopholis filiformis'' – Socotra Island blind snake *''Myriopholis ionidesi'' – Ionides's worm snake *''Myriopholis lanzai'' *'' Myriopholis longicauda'' – long-tailed threadsnake *''Myriopholis macrorhyncha'' – hook-snouted worm snake, long-nosed worm snake *'' Myri ...
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Myriopholis Adleri
''Myriopholis'' is a genus of snakes in the family Leptotyphlopidae. Most of the species were previously placed in the genus ''Leptotyphlops''. Species The genus contains the following species: *'' Myriopholis adleri'' – Adler's worm snake *'' Myriopholis albiventer'' – white-bellied worm snake *'' Myriopholis algeriensis'' *'' Myriopholis blanfordi'' – Sindh threadsnake, Blanford's worm snake *'' Myriopholis boueti'' – Bouet's worm snake *'' Myriopholis braccianii'' – Scortecci's blind snake, Bracciani's worm snake *'' Myriopholis burii'' – Arabian blind snake, Bury's worm snake *'' Myriopholis cairi'' – Cairo blind snake *'' Myriopholis erythraeus'' – Eritrean worm snake *'' Myriopholis filiformis'' – Socotra Island blind snake *'' Myriopholis ionidesi'' – Ionides's worm snake *'' Myriopholis lanzai'' *'' Myriopholis longicauda'' – long-tailed threadsnake *''Myriopholis macrorhyncha'' – hook-snouted worm snake, long-nosed worm snake *'' ...
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Myriopholis Lanzai
''Myriopholis'' is a genus of snakes in the family Leptotyphlopidae. Most of the species were previously placed in the genus ''Leptotyphlops''. Species The genus contains the following species: *''Myriopholis adleri'' – Adler's worm snake *'' Myriopholis albiventer'' – white-bellied worm snake *'' Myriopholis algeriensis'' *'' Myriopholis blanfordi'' – Sindh threadsnake, Blanford's worm snake *'' Myriopholis boueti'' – Bouet's worm snake *'' Myriopholis braccianii'' – Scortecci's blind snake, Bracciani's worm snake *'' Myriopholis burii'' – Arabian blind snake, Bury's worm snake *'' Myriopholis cairi'' – Cairo blind snake *'' Myriopholis erythraeus'' – Eritrean worm snake *'' Myriopholis filiformis'' – Socotra Island blind snake *'' Myriopholis ionidesi'' – Ionides's worm snake *'' Myriopholis lanzai'' *'' Myriopholis longicauda'' – long-tailed threadsnake *''Myriopholis macrorhyncha'' – hook-snouted worm snake, long-nosed worm snake *'' M ...
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Myriopholis Ionidesi
''Myriopholis'' is a genus of snakes in the family Leptotyphlopidae. Most of the species were previously placed in the genus ''Leptotyphlops''. Species The genus contains the following species: *''Myriopholis adleri'' – Adler's worm snake *'' Myriopholis albiventer'' – white-bellied worm snake *'' Myriopholis algeriensis'' *'' Myriopholis blanfordi'' – Sindh threadsnake, Blanford's worm snake *'' Myriopholis boueti'' – Bouet's worm snake *'' Myriopholis braccianii'' – Scortecci's blind snake, Bracciani's worm snake *'' Myriopholis burii'' – Arabian blind snake, Bury's worm snake *'' Myriopholis cairi'' – Cairo blind snake *'' Myriopholis erythraeus'' – Eritrean worm snake *'' Myriopholis filiformis'' – Socotra Island blind snake *'' Myriopholis ionidesi'' – Ionides's worm snake *''Myriopholis lanzai'' *'' Myriopholis longicauda'' – long-tailed threadsnake *''Myriopholis macrorhyncha'' – hook-snouted worm snake, long-nosed worm snake *'' My ...
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Myriopholis Braccianii
Scortecci's blind snake (''Myriopholis braccianii''), also known commonly as Bracciani's worm snake, is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. The species is endemic to the Horn of Africa. Etymology The specific name, ''braccianii'', is in honor of Italian explorer Luigi Bracciani. Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Leptotyphlops braccianii'', p. 36). Geographic range ''M. braccianii'' is found in Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Sudan. Habitat The preferred natural habitats of ''M. braccianii'' are desert, grassland, shrubland, and savanna, at altitudes of . Description ''M . braccianii'' is a small species. The longest recorded specimen measures in total length (including tail). Reproduction ''M. braccianii'' is oviparous Oviparous animals are animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This i ...
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Myriopholis Burii
''Myriopholis burii'', commonly known as the Arabian blind snake or Bury's worm snake, is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré TA (1999). ''Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1''. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. (series). (volume). The species is endemic to the Arabian Peninsula. Etymology The specific name, ''burii'', is in honor of British naturalist George Wyman Bury (1874-1920).Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. .''Leptotyphlops burii'', p. 44. Geographic range ''M. burii'' is found in southwestern Saudi Arabia and southwestern Yemen at elevations of . Behavior ''M. burii'' is fossorial. Diet The diet of ''M. burii'' consists of ant larvae. Reproduction ''M. burii'' is oviparous Oviparous animals are animals that lay their eggs, ...
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Myriopholis Cairi
The Cairo blind snake (''Myriopholis cairi'') is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré TA (1999). ''Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1''. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. (series). (volume). The species is endemic to Africa. Geographic range ''M. cairi'' is found in Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Mauritania, Niger, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda, and possibly in Libya. www.reptile-database.org. Etymology The specific name, ''cairi'', commemorates the city of Cairo, Egypt. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Leptotyphlops cairi'', p. 46). Habitat The preferred natural habitat of ''M. cairi'' is shrubland, at altitudes from sea level to , and it is also found in moist cultivated areas. Diet ''M. cairi'' preys upon small invertebrates. Re ...
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Myriopholis Blanfordi
''Myriopholis blanfordi'', also known commonly as Blanford's worm snake and the Sindh thread snake, is a species of harmless blind snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. The species is native to South Asia and Iran, and possibly further west in the Middle East. There are no recognized subspecies. Etymology ''M. blanfordi'' is named after English naturalist William Thomas Blanford (1832–1905), member of the Geological Survey of India. Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Leptotyphlops blanfordi'', p. 27). Subspecies There are no subspecies of ''M. blanfordi'' that are recognized as being valid. Geographic range ''M. blanfordi'' is found in India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, southern Iran, and possibly the Arabian Peninsula. The type locality given is "Sind" unjab, India Reproduction ''M. blanfordi'' is oviparous Oviparous animals are animals that lay their eggs, with li ...
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Myriopholis Boueti
Bouet's worm snake (''Myriopholis boueti'') is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. The species is native to West Africa. Etymology The specific name, ''boueti'', is in honor of Georges Bouet (1869–1957), who was a French ornithologist and physician. Geographic range ''M. boueti'' is found in Burkina Faso, Chad, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Western Sahara. Habitat The preferred natural habitat of ''M. boueti'' is savanna. Description The holotype of ''M. boueti'' has a total length of , which includes a tail long. The diameter of the body is . Chabanaud P (1917). Reproduction ''M. boueti'' 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 Fur ...
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Myriopholis Filiformis
The Socotra Island blind snake (''Myriopholis filiformis'') is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae The Leptotyphlopidae (commonly called slender blind snakes or thread snakes) are a family of snakes found in North America, South America, Africa and Asia. All are fossorial and adapted to burrowing, feeding on ants and termites. Two subfamilies ....McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. (series). (volume). References Myriopholis Reptiles described in 1899 Endemic fauna of Socotra Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Scolecophidia-stub ...
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Myriopholis Algeriensis
''Myriopholis algeriensis'' is a species of snake Snakes are elongated, Limbless vertebrate, limbless, carnivore, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes . Like all other Squamata, squamates, snakes are ectothermic, amniote vertebrates covered in overlapping Scale (zoology), scales. Ma ... in the family Leptotyphlopidae. References Myriopholis Reptiles described in 1895 {{Scolecophidia-stub ...
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Myriopholis Albiventer
The white-bellied worm snake (''Myriopholis albiventer'') is a species of snake Snakes are elongated, Limbless vertebrate, limbless, carnivore, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes . Like all other Squamata, squamates, snakes are ectothermic, amniote vertebrates covered in overlapping Scale (zoology), scales. Ma ... in the family Leptotyphlopidae.McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. (series). (volume). References Myriopholis Reptiles described in 1995 {{Scolecophidia-stub ...
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