Myriopholis perreti

Myriopholis perreti
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Leptotyphlopidae
Genus:	Myriopholis
Species:	M. perreti
Binomial name
	Myriopholis perreti; , 1979
Synonyms
	Leptotyphlops perreti ; Roux-Estève, 1979; Myriopholis perreti ; — et al., 2009;

Myriopholis perreti is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae.^[2]^[3] The species is endemic to western Central Africa.^[1]

Etymology[]

M. perreti is found in Cameroon and Gabon. It may also occur in the Republic of Congo.^[1]

M. perreti inhabits forest areas.^[5]

M. perreti is oviparous.^[1]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Species Myriopholis perreti at The Reptile Database . www.reptile-database.org.
^ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume). (Leptotyphlops perreti, p. 40).
^ "Leptotyphlops ". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
^ , , (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Leptotyphlops perreti, p. 203).
^ Roux-Estève, 1979.

, Branch WR, , , Hedges SB (2009). "Molecular phylogeny, classification, and biogeography of snakes of the family Leptotyphlopidae (Reptilia, Squamata)". Zootaxa 2244: 1-50. (Myriopholis peretti, new combination).
, Jackson K (2019). Snakes of Central and Western Africa. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. 448 pp. ISBN 978-1421427195.
(1979). "Une nouvelle espèce de Leptotyphlops (Serpentes) du Cameroun: Leptotyphlops perreti". Revue Suisse de Zoologie 86 (2): 463–466. (Leptotyphlops perreti, new species). (in French with abstract in English).

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