Antillotyphlops granti

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Typhlopoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata
Cladus: Toxicofera
Subordo: Serpentes
Superfamilia: Typhlopoidea

Familia: Typhlopidae
Subfamilia: Typhlopinae
Genus: Antillotyphlops
Species: Antillotyphlops granti

Name

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Antillotyphlops granti (Ruthven & Gaige, 1935)

  • Holotype: UMMZ 76669, collected by Chapman Grant on 20 April 1931.
  • Type locality: “Caja de Muertos (eight miles off Ponce, Puerto Rico)”.
  • Paratypes (4): UMMZ 76670 and 76671, and MCZ R-38301 and R-38302.

Combinations

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  • Typhlops granti Ruthven & Gaige, 1935: 2 [original combination]
  • Antillotyphlops grantiHedges, Marion, Lipp, Marin & Vidal, 2014: 44 [subsequent combination]

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Grant's Worm Snake