Ramphotyphlops marxi

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: Typhlopidae
Subfamilia: Asiatyphlopinae
Genus: Ramphotyphlops
Species: Ramphotyphlops marxi

Name

Ramphotyphlops marxi (Wallach, 1993)

• Holotype: FMNH 96520.
• Type locality: “Tarabucan (12°13'N, 124°35'E), 4 miles southeast of spur of Sigarag Mountains (which are 13 miles south of Catarman), Matuguinao Municipality, extreme northern Western Samar Province, NW Samar Island, NE Visayas Group, east-central Philippines”.

Combinations

• Typhlops marxi Wallach, 1993 [original combination]
• Ramphotyphlops marxi — Hedges, Marion, Lipp, Marin & Vidal, 2014 [subsequent combination]

References

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2025. Ramphotyphlops marxi. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 23 June 2023.
• Kim, P. 2022. IUCN: Ramphotyphlops marxi  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T169830A186015016. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T178373A21650084.en. Accessed on 23 June 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Marx's Blind Snake