Liotyphlops caissara

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: Anomalepididae
Genus: Liotyphlops
Species: Liotyphlops caissara

Name

• Liotyphlops caissara Centeno, Sawaya & Germano, 2010: 88

Holotype: IBSP 76774, juvenile ♀, collected by F.C. Centeno and Kelly R. Zamudio on 17 January 2007.

Type locality: “Trilha da Água Branca in Ilha de São Sebastião (23°50’45” S, 45°21’12” W), municipality of Ilhabela, São Paulo state, southeastern Brazil, 300 m above sea level”.

References

Primary references

• Centeno, F.C., Sawaya, R.J. & Germano, V.J. 2010. A New Species of Liotyphlops (Serpentes: Anomalepididae) from the Atlantic Coastal Forest in Southeastern Brazil. Herpetologica 66(1): 86–91. DOI: 10.1655/08-079.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Liotyphlops caissara. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 26 September 2018.