Siagonodon borrichianus

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: Leptotyphlopidae
Subfamilia: Epictinae
Genus: Siagonodon
Species: Siagonodon borrichianus

Name

Siagonodon borrichianus (Degerbøl, 1923: 113)

Holotype: Universitetets Zoologiske Museum (ZMUC) Denmark, no. R539.

Type locality: Santa Rosa, Mendoza, Argentina.

Synonyms

• Glauconia borrichiana Degerbøl, 1923: 113
• Leptotyphlops borrichianus — Amaral, 1929: 139
• Siagonodon borrichianus — Adalsteinsson, Branch, Trape, Vitt & Hedges, 2009

References

• Degerbøl, M. 1923: Description of a new snake of the genus Glauconia, from Mendoza. Vidensk. Meddel. dansk naturhist. Foren., Stockholm, 76: 113–114.
• Amaral, A. do 1930: Estudos sobre ophidios neotropicos XVIII. Lista remissiva dos ophidios da região neotropica. Mem. Inst. Butantan, 4: 126–271 [1929].
• Fulvio-Perez, Cristian Hernan; Daniel Roberto Pérez and Luciano Javier Ávila 2010: New records of Leptotyphlops borrichianus Degerbøl, 1923 in northwestern Patagonia. Herpetology Notes, 3: 65–67

Vernacular names

English: Degerbol's Blind Snake