Saint Barts blind snake | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Typhlopidae |
Genus: | Antillotyphlops |
Species: | A. annae
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Binomial name | |
Antillotyphlops annae (
Breuil, 1999)
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Synonyms [2] | |
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The Saint Barts blind snake (Antillotyphlops annae) is a species of blind snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to the Caribbean island of Saint Barthélemy, an overseas collectivity of France. The species was first described in 1999, and it is still not well known.
The specific name, annae, is in honor of Anne Breuil, who is the wife of the describer. [3]
The preferred natural habitat of A. annae is forest. [1]
Saint Barts blind snake | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Typhlopidae |
Genus: | Antillotyphlops |
Species: | A. annae
|
Binomial name | |
Antillotyphlops annae (
Breuil, 1999)
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Synonyms [2] | |
|
The Saint Barts blind snake (Antillotyphlops annae) is a species of blind snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to the Caribbean island of Saint Barthélemy, an overseas collectivity of France. The species was first described in 1999, and it is still not well known.
The specific name, annae, is in honor of Anne Breuil, who is the wife of the describer. [3]
The preferred natural habitat of A. annae is forest. [1]