Namibiana rostrata

Taxonavigation

edit
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: Leptotyphlopidae
Subfamilia: Leptotyphlopinae
Genus: Namibiana
Species: Namibiana rostrata

Name

edit
  • Namibiana rostrata (Bocage, 1886)

Holotype: MB, collected by J.A. d’Anchieta between 1861–1866. [destroyed by fire 18 March 1978]

Type locality: “Humbe, sur les bords du Cunene”

Combinations

edit
  • Stenostoma rostratum Bocage, 1886: 173 [original combination]
  • Glauconia rostrataBoulenger, 1890: 92 [subsequent combination]
  • Leptotyphlops rostratusHahn, 1980 [subsequent combination]
  • Namibiana rostrataAdalsteinsson, Branch, Trape, Vitt & Hedges, 2009: 13 [subsequent combination]

References

edit

Primary references

edit

Additional references

edit
edit

Vernacular names

edit
English: Angolan Beaked Thread Snake