This is a list of all genera, species and subspecies of the family Leptotyphlopidae,[1] otherwise referred to as slender blind snakes, threadsnakes, or leptotyphlopids. It follows the taxonomy currently provided by ITIS, which is based on the continuing work of Dr. Roy McDiarmid.[2]
- Leptotyphlops, Slender blind snakes
- Leptotyphlops affinis, Venezuela blind snake
- Leptotyphlops albifrons, Wagler's blind snake
- Leptotyphlops albipunctus
- Leptotyphlops albiventer
- Leptotyphlops anthracinus, Bailey's blind snake
- Leptotyphlops asbolepis
- Leptotyphlops australis, Freiberg's blind snake
- Leptotyphlops bicolor, Two-colored blind snake
- Leptotyphlops bilineatus, Two-lined blind snake
- Leptotyphlops blanfordii
- Leptotyphlops borapeliotes
- Leptotyphlops borrichianus, Degerbol's blind snake
- Leptotyphlops boulengeri, Manda flesh-pink blind snake
- Leptotyphlops brasiliensis, Brazilian blind snake
- Leptotyphlops bressoni, Michoacán slender blind snake
- Leptotyphlops brevicaudus
- Leptotyphlops brevissimus, Caqueta blind snake
- Leptotyphlops broadleyi
- Leptotyphlops burii, Arabian blind snake
- Leptotyphlops cairi, Cairo blind snake
- Leptotyphlops calypso
- Leptotyphlops carlae World's smallest snake
- Leptotyphlops collaris, Collared blind snake
- Leptotyphlops columbi, San Salvador blind snake
- Leptotyphlops conjunctus, Cape thread snake
- Leptotyphlops cupinensis, Mata Grosso blind snake
- Leptotyphlops debilis, West African blind snake
- Leptotyphlops diaplocius, Common Peru blind snake
- Leptotyphlops dimidiatus, Dainty blind snake
- Leptotyphlops dissimilis, Sudan blind snake
- Leptotyphlops distanti, Distant's blind snake
- Leptotyphlops drewesi
- Leptotyphlops dugandi, Dugand's blind snake
- Leptotyphlops dulcis, Texas blind snake
- Leptotyphlops emini
- Leptotyphlops filiformis, Socotra Island blind snake
- Leptotyphlops fitzingeri
- Leptotyphlops gestri
- Leptotyphlops goudotii, Black blind snake
- Leptotyphlops gracilior, Slender thread snake
- Leptotyphlops guayaquilensis, Guayaquila blind snake
- Leptotyphlops hamulirostris
- Leptotyphlops humilis, Western threadsnake
- Leptotyphlops joshuai, Joshua's blind snake
- Leptotyphlops koppesi, Amaral's blind snake
- Leptotyphlops labialis, Damara thread snake
- Leptotyphlops leptepileptus
- Leptotyphlops longicaudus, Long-tailed thread snake
- Leptotyphlops macrolepis, Big-scaled blind snake
- Leptotyphlops macrops
- Leptotyphlops macrorhynchus, Longnosed worm snake
- Leptotyphlops macrurus, Boulenger's blind snake
- Leptotyphlops maximus, Giant blind snake
- Leptotyphlops melanotermus, Latin American blind snake
- Leptotyphlops melanurus, Dark blind snake
- Leptotyphlops munoai
- Leptotyphlops narirostris
- Leptotyphlops nasalis, Taylor's blind snake
- Leptotyphlops natatrix, Gambia blind snake
- Leptotyphlops nicefori, Santander blind snake
- Leptotyphlops nigricans, Black thread snake
- Leptotyphlops nursii, Nurse's blind snake
- Leptotyphlops occidentalis, Western thread snake
- Leptotyphlops perreti
- Leptotyphlops peruvianus, Peru blind snake
- Leptotyphlops pyrites, Thomas' blind snake
- Leptotyphlops reticulatus, Reticulate blind snake
- Leptotyphlops rostratus, Bocage's blind snake
- Leptotyphlops rubrolineatus, Red-lined blind snake
- Leptotyphlops rufidorsus, Rose blind snake
- Leptotyphlops salgueiroi, Espírito Santo blind snake
- Leptotyphlops scutifrons, Peter's thread snake
- Leptotyphlops septemstriatus, Seven-striped blind snake
- Leptotyphlops signatus, South American blind snake
- Leptotyphlops striatulus
- Leptotyphlops subcrotillus, Klauber's blind snake
- Leptotyphlops sundewalli, Sundevalls worm snake
- Leptotyphlops teaguei, Northern blind snake
- Leptotyphlops telloi, Tello's thread snake
- Leptotyphlops tesselatus, Tschudi's blind snake
- Leptotyphlops tricolor, Three-colored blind snake
- Leptotyphlops undecimstriatus, Eleven-striped blind snake
- Leptotyphlops unguirostris, Southern blind snake
- Leptotyphlops variabilis
- Leptotyphlops vellardi
- Leptotyphlops weyrauchi, Argentine blind snake
- Leptotyphlops wilsoni, Wilson's blind snake
- Rhinoleptus, Villiers' blind snake
- Rhinoleptus koniagui, Villiers' blind snake
References edit
- ^ "Leptotyphlopidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 22 September 2007.
- ^ 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).