Malayotyphlops
| Malayotyphlops | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Typhlopidae |
| Genus: | Malayotyphlops Hedges, , , & , 2014 |
Malayotyphlops is a genus of snakes in the family Typhlopidae.
Distribution[]
The 12 species of the genus Malayotyphlops are found in Indonesia and the Philippines.[1]
Species[]
The following species are recognized as being valid.[1]
- , Diesmos & R. Brown, 2016
- Malayotyphlops canlaonensis (Taylor, 1917)
- Malayotyphlops castanotus (Wynn & , 1993)
- Malayotyphlops collaris (Wynn & Leviton, 1993)
- Wynn, Diesmos & Brown, 2016
- Malayotyphlops hypogius (Savage, 1950)
- Malayotyphlops koekkoeki (Brongersma, 1934)
- Malayotyphlops kraalii (Doria, 1874)
- Malayotyphlops luzonensis (Taylor, 1919)
- Malayotyphlops manilae (Taylor, 1919)
- Malayotyphlops ruber (Boettger, 1897)
- Malayotyphlops ruficauda (Gray, 1845)
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Malayotyphlops.
References[]
- ^ a b Genus Malayotyphlops at The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
Further reading[]
- Hedges SB, , , , (2014). "A taxonomic framework for typhlopid snakes from the Caribbean and other regions (Reptilia, Squamata)". Caribbean Herpetology 49: 1-61. (Malayotyphlops, new genus, pp. 43–44).
Categories:
- Malayotyphlops
- Snake genera