Antillotyphlops monensis
Antillotyphlops monensis, the Mona worm snake, is a harmless blind snake species is endemic to Mona Island in the West Indies. No subspecies are currently recognized.[3]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Typhlopidae |
| Genus: | Antillotyphlops |
| Species: | A. monensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Antillotyphlops monensis (Schmidt, 1926) | |
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Geographic range
Known only from the type locality, which is given as "Mona Island, West Indies."[2]
References
- Joglar, R. (2019). "Antillotyphlops monensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2019: e.T22606A77336201.
- 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).
- "Typhlops monensis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 31 August 2007.
External links
- Antillotyphlops monensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 31 August 2007.
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