Namibiana is a genus of snakes in the family Leptotyphlopidae.[1] All of the species were previously placed in the genus Leptotyphlops.
Namibiana | |
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Namibiana occidentalis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Leptotyphlopidae |
Subfamily: | Leptotyphlopinae |
Genus: | Namibiana Hedges, Adalsteinsson, & Branch, 2009 |
Species
editThe genus contains the following species:[1]
- Namibiana gracilior, slender threadsnake, slender worm snake
- Namibiana labialis, Damara threadsnake
- Namibiana latifrons, Benguela worm snake, Sternfeld's threadsnake
- Namibiana occidentalis, western threadsnake, western worm snake
- Namibiana rostrata, Bocage's blind snake, Angolan beaked threadsnake
References
edit- ^ a b Namibiana at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 July 2018.