Rhinotyphlops scortecci
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Typhlopoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Typhlopidae
Subfamilia: Afrotyphlopinae
Genus: Rhinotyphlops
Species: Rhinotyphlops scortecci
Name
[edit]Holotype: MCZ R-74455, collected by C. Gans on 25 July 1961.
Type locality: “10km south of Afgoí (40 km south of Mogadiscio), on sand dune road to Merca, Benadir Province, Somali Republic”.
Combinations
[edit]- Typhlops scorteccii Gans & Laurent, 1965: 56 [original combination]
- Rhinotyphlops scortecci — Roux-Estève, 1965: 246 [subsequent combination]
- Letheobia scortecci — Broadley & Wallach, 2007: 57 [subsequent combination]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Gans, C. & Laurent, R.F. 1965. Snakes. Pp. 47–70 in Gans, C., Laurent, R.F. & Pandit, H. (eds.). Notes on a herpetological collection from the Somali Republic. Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale Tervuren. Annales. 8th Série. Sciences zoologiques vol. 134. Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Rhinotyphlops scortecci. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 2 November 2018.