Liotyphlops schubarti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Anomalepididae |
Genus: | Liotyphlops |
Species: | L. schubarti |
Binomial name | |
Liotyphlops schubarti Vanzolini, 1948 | |
Liotyphlops schubarti is a species of snake in the family Anomalepididae. [2] The species is endemic to Brazil. [3]
The specific name, schubarti, is in honor of German-born Brazilian zoologist Otto Schubart. [4]
L. schubarti is found in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. [5]
The preferred natural habitat of L. schubarti is forest. [1]
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