Leptotyphlopidae

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Trilepida macrolepis

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
Subfamiliae (2): Epictinae – Leptotyphlopinae

Overview of genera (14): Epacrophis – Epictia – Habrophallos – Leptotyphlops – Mitophis – Myriopholis – Namibiana – Rena – Rhinoguinea – Rhinoleptus – Siagonodon – Tetracheilostoma – Tricheilostoma – Trilepida

Name[edit]

Leptotyphlopidae Stejneger, 1892: 501 [conserved name]

  • Type genus: Leptotyphlops Fitzinger, 1843, by original designation.
  • Placed on the Official List of Family-Group Names in Zoology by Opinion 1207 (1982: 106).

Synonyms[edit]

  • Stenostomata Ritgen, 1828: 259 [original spelling]
    • Type genus: Stenostoma Wagler, 1824 [preoccupied by Stenostoma Latreille, 1810 (Coleoptera), and Stenostoma Lamarck, 1817 (Mollusca)], by subsequent designation.
  • Stenostomi — Wiegmann & Ruthe, 1832: 160
  • Stenostomina — Bonaparte, 1845: 377
  • Stenostomatidae — Günther, 1885: 85
  • Stenostomidae — Cope, 1886: 481
  • Glauconiidae Boulenger, 1890: 242
    • Type genus: Glauconia Gray, 1845, by monotypy.

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Vernacular names[edit]

dansk: Falske ormeslanger
Deutsch: Schlankblindschlangen
English: Thread Snakes
suomi: Matokäärmeet
Nederlands: Ijzerslangen
ไทย: งูเส้นด้าย
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