Myriopholis perreti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Leptotyphlopidae |
Genus: | Myriopholis |
Species: | M. perreti |
Binomial name | |
Myriopholis perreti (Roux-Estève, 1979) | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Myriopholis perreti is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. The species is endemic to western Central Africa. [1] [2]
The specific name, perreti, is in honor of Swiss herpetologist Jean-Luc Perret . [2] [3]
M. perreti is found in Cameroon, Gabon, [1] [2] and Equatorial Guinea. It may also occur in the Republic of Congo. [2]
M. perreti inhabits lowland tropical moist forest and mixed savanna/forest mosaic. [1]
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