Myriopholis parkeri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scolecophidia
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Scolecophidia

Myriopholis parkeri (Broadley, 1999)

Holotype: BMNH 1949.2.3.47, ♀, collected by R.H.R. Taylor between 1932–1933.
Type locality: “Degeh Bar, Harerge Region, Ethiopia (8°13’N: 43°30’E) at 1067m”.

Leptotyphlops parkeri Broadley, 1999: 142 [original combination]
Rhinoleptus parkeri — Adalsteinsson et al., 2009: 12 [subsequent combination]
Myriopholis parkeri — Wallach, Williams & Boundy, 2014: 466 [subsequent combination]

Broadley, D.G. 1999. A new species of worm snake from Ethiopia (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae). Arnoldia (Zimbabwe) 10(14): 141–144. Reference page.

Boundy, J. 2013. Description of a second specimen of Leptotyphlops parkeri (Squamata: Leptotyphlopidae), with comments on its generic placement. Zootaxa 3637(4): 493–497. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3637.4.9 Reference page.