Leptotyphlops conjunctus

Leptotyphlops conjunctus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Leptotyphlopidae
Genus:	Leptotyphlops
Species:	L. conjunctus
Binomial name
	Leptotyphlops conjunctus; (Jan, 1861)
Synonyms
	Stenostoma conjunctum; Stenostoma groutii; Glauconia conjuncta; Glauconia lepezi; Leptotyphlops lepezi; Leptotyphlops scutifrons conjunctus;

The Cape thread snake (Leptotyphlops conjunctus) is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae.^[1]^[2]^[3] It has previously been considered a subspecies of Peter's thread snake, Leptotyphlops scutifrons.^[3]^[4] It was first described in 1861 as Stenostoma conjunctum.^[3]

References[]

^ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
^ "Leptotyphlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
^ ^a ^b ^c Leptotyphlops conjunctus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 July 2018.
^ Broadley, D.G. and Broadley, S., 1999. A Review of the African Worm Snakes from South of Latitude 12°S (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae). National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe.

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[mc1999-1] McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).

[itis-2] "Leptotyphlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.

[rdb-3] Leptotyphlops conjunctus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 July 2018.

[broadley1999-4] Broadley, D.G. and Broadley, S., 1999. A Review of the African Worm Snakes from South of Latitude 12°S (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae). National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe.

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