Ramphotyphlops similis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Typhlopoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores 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 similis

Name

Ramphotyphlops similis (Brongersma, 1934)

• Holotype: RMNH 6295.
• Type locality: “Dare, New Guinea”.

Combinations

• Typhlops similis Brongersma, 1934 [original combination]
• Ramphotyphlops similis — Cogger, Cameron & Cogger, 1983 [subsequent combination]

References

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2025. Ramphotyphlops similis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 23 June 2023.
• Tallowin, O., O'Shea, M., Parker, F. & Shea, G. 2015. IUCN: Ramphotyphlops similis  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T178373A21650084. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T178373A21650084.en. Accessed on 23 June 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Manukwari Blind Snake