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Pernambuco worm snake

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Pernambuco worm snake
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Typhlopidae
Genus: Amerotyphlops
Species:
A. paucisquamus
Binomial name
Amerotyphlops paucisquamus
(Dixon, 1979)[1]
Synonyms
  • Typhlops paucisquamus

The Pernambuco worm snake (Amerotyphlops paucisquamus) is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Dixon, James R.; Hendricks, Fred S. (1979). "The wormsnakes (family Typhlopidae) of the Neotropics, exclusive of the Antilles". Zoologische Verhandelingen. 173 (1): 23–25. ISSN 0024-1652.
  2. ^ "Typhlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
  3. ^ McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré, 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1