Gerrhopilus inornatus

Taxonavigation

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: Gerrhopilidae
Genus: Gerrhopilus
Species: Gerrhopilus inornatus

Name

Gerrhopilus inornatus (Boulenger, 1888)

• Holotype: BMNH 1946.1 .11.80, collected by H.O. Forbes.
• Type locality: “Sogere Camp” [Sogeri, 530 m a.s.l.], Central Province, Papua New Guinea.

Combinations

• Typhlops inornatus Boulenger, 1888: 384 [original combination]
• Gerrhopilus inornatus — Vidal, Wynn, Donnellan & Hedges, 2010: 560 [subsequent combination]

References

Additional references

• Kraus, F. 2023. A revision of Gerrhopilus inornatus (Squamata: Gerrhopilidae) reveals a multi-species complex. Zootaxa 5231(1): 1–23. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5231.1.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Gerrhopilus inornatus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 5 October 2021.
• Tallowin, O., Parker, F. & O'Shea, M. 2017. IUCN: Gerrhopilus inornatus  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T42495566A42495573. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T42495566A42495573.en

Vernacular names

English: Montane Worm Snake