Letheobia wittei | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Typhlopidae |
Genus: | Letheobia |
Species: | L. wittei
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Binomial name | |
Letheobia wittei (
Roux-Estève, 1974)
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Synonyms [1] | |
Letheobia wittei, also known commonly as De Witte's gracile blind snake or Witte's beaked snake, is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. [2] [3] The species is endemic to Africa. [1]
The specific name, wittei, is in honor of Belgian herpetologist Gaston-François de Witte. [4]
The preferred natural habitat of L. wittei is lowland rainforest. [1]
Letheobia wittei | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Typhlopidae |
Genus: | Letheobia |
Species: | L. wittei
|
Binomial name | |
Letheobia wittei (
Roux-Estève, 1974)
| |
Synonyms [1] | |
Letheobia wittei, also known commonly as De Witte's gracile blind snake or Witte's beaked snake, is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. [2] [3] The species is endemic to Africa. [1]
The specific name, wittei, is in honor of Belgian herpetologist Gaston-François de Witte. [4]
The preferred natural habitat of L. wittei is lowland rainforest. [1]