Boulenger's blind snake
Boulenger's blind snake (Myriopholis macrura) is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae.[2][3][4]
| Boulenger's blind snake | |
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| An illustration of Myriopholis macrura, and the other Socotran reptiles Parachalcides socotranus and Myriopholis filiformis. 3 is M. filiformis, 3a and 3b views of its head. | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Reptilia | 
| Order: | Squamata | 
| Suborder: | Serpentes | 
| Family: | Leptotyphlopidae | 
| Genus: | Myriopholis | 
| Species: | M. macrura | 
| Binomial name | |
| Myriopholis macrura (Boulenger, 1903) | |
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References
    
- Sindaco, R., Grieco, C. & Riservato, E. 2011. Leptotyphlops macrurus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T199745A9124992. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T199745A9124992.en. Downloaded on 29 July 2018.
- 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.
- Myriopholis macrura at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 July 2018.
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