| Malayotyphlops koekkoeki | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Typhlopidae |
| Genus: | Malayotyphlops |
| Species: | M. koekkoeki |
| Binomial name | |
| Malayotyphlops koekkoeki (Brongersma, 1934) | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
Malayotyphlops koekkoeki, also known commonly as Koekkoek's blind snake or the Boenjoe Island worm snake, is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. [3] [4]
The specific name, koekkoeki, is in honor of Dutch scientific illustrator Marinus Adrianus Koekkoek (1873-1944). [5]
M. koekkoeki is found on the Indonesian island of Bunyu off the northeastern coast of Borneo. [2]
Amerotyphlops brongersmianus, known commonly as Brongersma's worm snake or the South American striped blindsnake, is a species of harmless blind snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is native to South America and Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean. No subspecies are currently recognized.
Amerotyphlops trinitatus, known commonly as the Trinidad blindsnake, Trinidad worm snake, and Trinidad burrowing snake, is a harmless blind snake species in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to Trinidad and Tobago. There are no subspecies that are recognized as being valid.
Argyrophis oatesii, also known commonly as the Andaman Island worm snake or Oates's blind snake, is a species of harmless snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to the Andaman Islands. There are no subspecies that are recognized as being valid.
Gerrhopilus thurstoni, or Thurston's worm snake, is a species of harmless blind snake in the family Gerrhopilidae. The species is native to western India. No recognized subspecies exist.
The Saint Barts blind snake is a species of blind snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to the Caribbean island of Saint Barthélemy, an overseas collectivity of France. The species was first described in 1999, and it is still not well known.
Lorenz's blind snake is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.
The beaked blind snake, also known commonly as Waite's blind snake, is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.
Mocquard's worm snake is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is native to Africa.
The Bahamian slender blind snake is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.
Typhlops capitulatus, commonly known as the Haitian pale-lipped blind snake or Richmond's worm snake, is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to Haiti. There are no subspecies that are recognized as being valid.
Conrad's worm snake is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.
The Cayman Brac blind snake is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.
Malayotyphlops hypogius, also known as the Cebu blind snake or Cebu Island worm snake, is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family.
Argyrophis klemmeri, also known as Klemmer's blind snake or the Kuala Lumpur worm snake, is a species of Asian snake in the family Typhlopidae.
The Kei Island worm snake is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.
Richard's worm snake is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.
Schmutz's worm snake is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to Indonesia.
The Iranian worm snake is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to Iran.
The Yonenga worm snake, also known commonly as Yonenaga's worm snake, is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to Brazil.
Malayotyphlops is a genus of snakes in the family Typhlopidae.
