TYPHLOPIDAE Merrem 1820
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3931.3.2 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:93296D90-0DF4-4FD3-A63F-8354EC89D40C |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6119089 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A50C2F-FFD8-FFB0-FF64-DFE763B77B12 |
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Plazi |
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TYPHLOPIDAE Merrem 1820 |
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FAMILY TYPHLOPIDAE Merrem 1820 , 158
(2 genera, 4 species, 2 endemic species, 1 introduced genus, 1 introduced species). Merrem used Typhlini. Despite several recent studies of the Typhlopidae allocating Merrem as its author, Solís et al. (2014) and Wallach et al. (2014) gave different authors for the Typhlopidae . Solís et al. listed Fitzinger 1826 and Wallach et al. used Gray 1825.
Amerotyphlops Hedges, Marion, Lipp, Marin & Vidal 2014 , 43 (3 species, 2 endemic species) Amerotyphlops costaricensis (Jiménez & Savage 1962, 199)
Amerotyphlops stadelmani (E) (K. Schmidt 1936, 48)
Amerotyphlops tycherus (E) (Townsend, Wilson, Ketzler & Luque-Montes 2008, 20)
Indotyphlops (I) Hedges, Marion, Lipp, Marin & Vidal 2014, 37 (1 introduced species) Indotyphlops braminus (I) (Daudin 1803d, 279)
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