Tricheilostoma
Tricheilostoma is a genus of snakes in the family Leptotyphlopidae. All of the species were previously placed in the genus Leptotyphlops.
| Tricheilostoma | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Leptotyphlopidae |
| Subfamily: | Epictinae |
| Genus: | Tricheilostoma Jan, 1860 |
The genus contains the following species:[1]
- Tricheilostoma bicolor, two-colored blind snake
- Tricheilostoma broadleyi
- Tricheilostoma dissimilis, Sudan blind snake
- Tricheilostoma greenwelli
- Tricheilostoma kongoensis
- Tricheilostoma sundewalli, Sundevall's worm snake
References
- " Tricheilostoma ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
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