| Slender threadsnake | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Leptotyphlopidae |
| Genus: | Namibiana |
| Species: | N. gracilior |
| Binomial name | |
| Namibiana gracilior (Boulenger, 1910) | |
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The slender thread snake or slender worm snake (Namibiana gracilior) is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in southern Namibia and western South Africa. [1] [2]
Leptotyphlops is a genus of nonvenomous blind snakes, commonly known as slender blind snakes and threadsnakes, in the family Leptotyphlopidae. The genus is endemic to and found throughout Africa. 11 species have been moved to the genus Trilepida, and other species have been moved to the genera Epacrophis, Epictia, Mitophis, Myriopholis, Namibiana, Rena, Siagonodon, Tetracheilostoma, and Tricheilostoma.
The Michoacán slender blind snake, also known commonly as la culebrilla ciega de Michoacán in Spanish, is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. The species is endemic to Michoacán, Mexico.
The Damara threadsnake is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. It is found in northwestern Namibia and southern Angola.
The Socotra Island blind snake is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae.
Boulenger's blind snake is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae.
Namibiana occidentalis, also known as the western threadsnake or western worm snake, is a species of snakes in the family Leptotyphlopidae. It is found in Namibia and northwestern South Africa.
Namibiana rostrata, also known as Bocage's blind snake or Angolan beaked threadsnake, is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. It is endemic to Angola.
The Kunua blind snake is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family. It is endemic to the island of Bougainville.
The Palau Island blind snake is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family.
The small-headed blind snake is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family.
The Batillus blind snake is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family.
The Centralian blind snake is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family.
The Cape York striped blind snake is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family.
The pale-headed blind snake is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.
The small-eyed blind snake is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family.
The brown-snouted blind snake, also known commonly as Wied's blind snake, is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to Australia.
The Yirrkala blind snake is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family.
The Bahamian slender blind snake is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.
The lowland beaked blind snake is a species of snake in the Gerrhopilidae family.
Namibiana is a genus of snakes in the family Leptotyphlopidae. All of the species were previously placed in the genus Leptotyphlops.
