Myriopholis algeriensis

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Myriopholis algeriensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Leptotyphlopidae
Genus: Myriopholis
Species:
M. algeriensis
Binomial name
Myriopholis algeriensis
(Jacquet, 1895)
Synonyms
  • Glauconia algeriensis
  • Glauconia natatrix
  • Leptotyphlops natatrix
  • Leptotyphlops macrorhynchus algeriensis
  • Leptotyphlops algeriensis
  • Myriopholis natatrix

Myriopholis algeriensis is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. [2]

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References

  1. Böhme, W.; Mateo, J.A.; Joger, U.; Slimani, T.; El Mouden, E.H.; Geniez, P.; Nouira, M.S.; Wagner, P.; Wilms, T. (2013). "Myriopholis algeriensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T184108A1748949. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T184108A1748949.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Myriopholis algeriensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database