Arboreality in blindsnakes (Typhlopidae) and threadsnakes (Leptotyphlopidae) from Hispaniola
Caribbean Herpetology, 2023 Scolecophidian snakes, which include the blind and thread snakes (Miralles et al. 2018), usually have fossorial or ground-dwelling life styles, although some are known to climb rocks or vegetation.
M. LANDESTOY T.
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Boletín de la Sociedad Zoológica del Uruguay, 2020 Epictia albipuncta Burmeister, 1861 is a small-sized snake distributed in Argentina, Brasil, Bolivia, Paraguay and Peru. In this study, we report a first record of E. albipuncta from Formosa province in the wet eastern district.
J. A. García +3 more
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Rediscovery of the blind-snake Leptotyphlops brasiliensis Laurent, 1949 (Serpentes, Leptotyphlopidae) in the wild [PDF]
Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 2002 1 Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Caixa Postal 42694, CEP 04299-970, Sao Paulo, Brazil. E-mails: ffcurcio@yahoo.com; hzaher@ib.usp.br. 2 Universidade de Sao Paulo, Instituto de Biociencias, Departamento de Zoologia, Caixa Postal 11461, CEP 05422970, Sao Paulo, Brazil. E-mail: mturodri@usp.br.
Felipe Curcio +2 more
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Reptilia, Squamata, Leptotyphlopidae, Leptotyphlops, Ecuador: re-evaluation of the species cited for the country [PDF]
Check List, 2008 Upon analysis of the information supporting the inclusion of different Leptotyphlops taxa as part of the herpetofauna of Ecuador, I conclude that Leptotyphlops anthracinus, L. guayaquilensis, and L.
Diego Cisneros-Heredia
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Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes, Leptotyphlopidae, Siagonodon brasiliensis (Laurent, 1949): distribution extension and geographic distribution map [PDF]
Check List, 2010 The known geographic distribution of Siagonodon brasiliensis is restricted to three locations in the Brazilian Cerrado, in Piauí, Bahia and Minas Gerais states. I present here a new record for this species in Minas Gerais. One specimen of S. brasiliensis
Adriano Silveira
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Caldasia, 1944 This review was made at the suggestion of my old friend and correspondent Hermano Nicéforo Maria, and most of the some 50 Colombian specimens examined are under his care in the Instituto La Salle, Bogotá.This review was made at the suggestion of my old ...
Dunn Emmett Reid
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PRIMER REGISTRO DE Epictia bakewelli (LEPTOTYPHLOPIDAE) EN EL ESTADO DE JALISCO, MÉXICO
Revista Latinoamericana de Herpetología, 2020 Edgar Emmanuel Hernández Juárez +4 more
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Trilepida koppesi (Amaral, 1955) (Leptotyphlopidae): First Paraguayan record of the genus and species, with an illustrated key to Paraguayan blind-snakes (Scolecophidia) [PDF]
Acta Biológica Paranaense, 2021 As a result of their fossorial habitats, little is known of the ecology of the blind-snakes (Infraorder Scolecophidia) and many species are known from very few specimens.
Paul A. Smith, H. George, J. Brouard
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Taxonomy of Epictia munoai (Orejas-Miranda, 1961) (Squamata: Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae)
Zootaxa, 2012 The wormsnakes Leptotyphlopidae include the smallest and thinnest snakes of the world. This group has historically fewtaxonomic studies and the descriptions of taxa in general are superficial, frequently preventing an accurate identification.This family includes the genus Epictia with many representatives with taxonomic major issues, including Epictia ...
Bárbara C. S. Francisco +2 more
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Occurrence of Haplometroides odhneri (Trematoda, Digenea, Plagiorchiidae) infecting Leptotyphlops koppesi (Serpentes, Leptotyphlopidae) Ocorrência de Haplometroides odhneri (Trematoda, Digenea, Plagiorchiidae) parasitando Leptotyphlops koppesi (Serpentes, Leptotyphlopidae) [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2005 Descreveu-se a ocorrência de Haplometroides odhneri (Trematoda, Digenea, Plagiorchiidae) na traquéia e esôfago de Leptotyphlops koppesi (Serpentes, Leptotyphlopidae) proveniente da Usina Hidrelétrica Corumbá I, município de Caldas Novas, Goiás.
R.J. Silva +4 more
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