Amerotyphlops reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758) is a animal in the Typhlopidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Amerotyphlops reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Amerotyphlops reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Amerotyphlops reticulatus, the reticulate worm snake, is a Typhlopidae snake found in northern South America.

Family
Genus
Amerotyphlops
Order
Class
Squamata

About Amerotyphlops reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

The reticulate worm snake, scientifically named Amerotyphlops reticulatus, is a species of snake that belongs to the Typhlopidae family. Documented records of this species exist from Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, and the Guyanas.

Photo: (c) Anthony Giardenelli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Anthony Giardenelli · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Typhlopidae Amerotyphlops

More from Typhlopidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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