Ramphotyphlops depressus

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: Typhlopidae
Subfamilia: Asiatyphlopinae
Genus: Ramphotyphlops
Species: Ramphotyphlops depressus

Name

Ramphotyphlops depressus (Peters, 1880)

• Holotype: ZMB 9667.
• Type locality: “Duke of York Island”.

Combinations

• Typhlops depressus Peters, 1880 [original combination]
• Ramphotyphlops depressus — Wallach, 1996 [subsequent combination]

References

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Ramphotyphlops depressus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 23 June 2023.
• Allison, A., Hamilton, A. & Tallowin, O. 2022. IUCN: Ramphotyphlops depressus  (Least Concern) (amended version of 2012 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T196658A217774561. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T196658A217774561.en. Accessed on 23 June 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Melanesia Blind Snake