Tetracheilostoma

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 Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Superfamilia: Typhlopoidea

Familia: Leptotyphlopidae
Genus: Tetracheilostoma
Species: T. bilineatum – T. breuili – T. carlae

Name

Tetracheilostoma Jan, 1861: 191

Type species: Typhlops bilineatus Schlegel, 1839, by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Eucephalus Fitzinger, 1843: 24. Type species: Typhlops bilineatus Schlegel, 1839, by original description [Preoccupied by Eucephalus Laporte, 1834: Coleoptera].

References

• Jan, G. 1861: Note sulla famiglia dei tiflopidi sui loro generi e sulle specie del genere Stenostoma. Archivio Per La Zoologia, L'Anatomia E La Fisiologia, 1: 178–199.
• Solny A. Adalsteinsson, William R. Branch , Sébastien Trape , Laurie J. Vitt & S. Blair Hedges 2009: Molecular phylogeny, classification, and biogeography of snakes of the Family Leptotyphlopidae (Reptilia, Squamata) Zootaxa, 2244: 1–50. pdf