Liotyphlops caissara

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scolecophidia

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata 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: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Serpentes Infraordo: Scolecophidia

Familia: Anomalepididae
Genus: Liotyphlops
Species: Liotyphlops caissara

Name

Liotyphlops caissara Centeno, Sawaya & Germano, 2010: 88

• Holotype: IBSP 76774, juvenile ♀, collected by F.C. Centeno and Kelly R. Zamudio on 17 January 2007.
• Type locality: “Trilha da Água Branca in Ilha de São Sebastião (23°50’45” S, 45°21’12” W), municipality of Ilhabela, São Paulo state, southeastern Brazil, 300 m above sea level”.

References

Primary references

• Centeno, F.C., Sawaya, R.J. & Germano, V.J. 2010. A New Species of Liotyphlops (Serpentes: Anomalepididae) from the Atlantic Coastal Forest in Southeastern Brazil. Herpetologica 66(1): 86–91. DOI: 10.1655/08-079.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Silveira, A.L., Prudente, A.L. da C., Argôlo , A.J.S., Abrahão, C.R., Nogueira, C. de C., Barbo, F.E., Costa, G.C., Pontes, G.M.F., Colli, G.R., Zaher, H. el D., Borges-Martins, M., Martins, M.R.C., Oliveira , M.E., Passos, P.G.H., Bérnils, R.S., Sawaya, R.J., Cechin, C.T.Z & Guedes da Costa, T.B. 2020. IUCN: Liotyphlops caissara  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T203199A2762055. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T203199A2762055.en. Accessed on 21 December 2025.