Northern blind snake | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Leptotyphlopidae |
Genus: | Epictia |
Species: | E. teaguei
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Binomial name | |
Epictia teaguei
Orejas-Miranda, 1964
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Synonyms [1] | |
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The northern blind snake (Epictia teaguei) is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. [2] [3] The species is endemic to Peru.
The specific name, teaguei, is in honor of Gerard Warden Teague (1885–1974), a herpetologist and ichthyologist who was born in England and worked in South America. [4]
E. teaguei is found in northern Peru. [1]
Northern blind snake | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Leptotyphlopidae |
Genus: | Epictia |
Species: | E. teaguei
|
Binomial name | |
Epictia teaguei
Orejas-Miranda, 1964
| |
Synonyms [1] | |
|
The northern blind snake (Epictia teaguei) is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. [2] [3] The species is endemic to Peru.
The specific name, teaguei, is in honor of Gerard Warden Teague (1885–1974), a herpetologist and ichthyologist who was born in England and worked in South America. [4]
E. teaguei is found in northern Peru. [1]