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Leptotyphlopidae Stejneger 1892

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Leptotyphlopidae Stejneger 1892
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Leptotyphlopidae
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Leptotyphlopidae
Recognized by Eswatini Species List, Afghanistan Species List, Egypt Species List, INBio, ReptileDB, Afghanistan Species List, Angola Species List, Barbados Species List, Benin Species List, Bolivia Species List, Botswana Species List, Brazil Species List, Cameroon Species List, Chad Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, Ethiopia Species List, France Species List, French Guiana Species List, Ghana Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guyana Species List, Haiti Species List, Honduras Species List, Iran Species List, Iraq Species List, Israel Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Kenya Species List, Malawi Species List, Mali Species List, Morocco Species List, Myanmar Species List, Namibia Species List, Niger Species List, Nigeria Species List, Palestine Species List, Panama Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Rwanda Species List, Saint Lucia Species List, Saudi Arabia Species List, Senegal Species List, South Africa Species List, Suriname Species List, Tanzania Species List, The Bahamas Species List, Togo Species List, Turkey Species List, Uganda Species List, Venezuela Species List, Uruguay Species List, Yemen Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, Argentina Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Mexico Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, GBIF national node type records Germany, United States Species List, and Vidal et al 2010
Leptotyphlopidae Stejneger 1892
Family recognized by Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alternative Names

Leptotyphlops conjunctus conjunctus
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification
Leptotyphlops nigricans nigricans
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification
Catodon Duméril & Bibron 1844
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Glauconia Gray 1845
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Leptotyphlopidae
Harvest ancestor according to Animal Diversity Web, Wildfinder (WWF), GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, GBIF national node type records Brazil, GBIF national node type records Sweden, Mozambique Species List, GBIF national node type records Germany, NMNH type specimens, IUCN, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, Paleobiology Database, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Anderson and Wiens 2017, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Flickr Group
Miitophis Hedges, Adalsteinsson & Branch 2009
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ramphostoma Jan 1861
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Stenostoma Wagler 1824
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Stenostomophis Rochebrune 1885
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Typhlina Wagler 1830
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

threadsnakes preferred
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa
leptotyphlopid
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

دماسيات preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

тесноусти змии preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Leptotiflòpid preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

細盲蛇科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

slepanovití preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Falske ormeslanger preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

draadwormslangen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Ahassuumadulased preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Matokäärmeet preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Schlankblindschlangen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

נימוניים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

fonálkígyófélék preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ホソメクラヘビ科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and admin
メクラヘビ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

가는장님뱀과 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Falske ormeslanger preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

قلمی‌ماران preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Węże nitkowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Узкоротые змеи preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

Витке слепе змије preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Slepánikovité preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swahili

Nyakatu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

วงศ์งูเส้นด้าย preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Стрункі сліпуни preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

ثعابين عمياء نحيفه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

تاگہ سپ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

细盲蛇科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

細盲蛇科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Leptotyphlopidae Stejneger 1892

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Serpentes
Scolecophidia Cope 1864
Leptotyphlopidae Stejneger 1892 (this page)
Epictinae Hedges, Adalsteinsson & Branch 2009
Leptotyphlopinae Stejneger 1892
Anomalepididae Taylor 1939
Gerrhopilidae Vidal, Marin, Morini, Donnellan, Branch & Thomas et al. 2010
Typhlopidae Merrem 1820
Xenotyphlopidae Vidal, Marin, Morini, Donnellan, Branch & Thomas et al. 2010

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Squamata
Typhlopoidea
Leptotyphlopidae (this page)
Epictinae
Leptotyphlopinae
Anomalepididae
Gerrhopilidae
Typhlopidae

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Leptotyphlopidae Stejneger 1892 (this page)
Epictinae Hedges, Adalsteinsson & Branch 2009
Leptotyphlopinae Stejneger 1892
Anomalepididae Taylor 1939
Gerrhopilidae Vidal, Marin, Morini, Donnellan, Branch & Thomas et al. 2010
Typhlopidae Merrem 1820
Xenotyphlopidae Vidal, Marin, Morini, Donnellan, Branch & Thomas et al. 2010

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Serpentes
Leptotyphlopidae (this page)
Epacrophis
Epictia
Leptotyphlops
Mitophis
Myriopholis
Namibiana
Rena
Rhinoleptus
Siagonodon
Tetracheilostoma
Tricheilostoma
Trilepida
Acrochordidae
Aniliidae
Anomalepididae
Anomalophiidae
Anomochilidae
Boidae
Bolyeriidae
Colubridae
Cylindrophiidae
Dinilysiidae
Elapidae
Gerrhopilidae
Homalopsidae
Lamprophiidae
Loxocemidae
Madtsoiidae
Nigerophiidae
Pachyophiidae
Palaeophiidae
Pareatidae
Pythonidae
Russelophiidae
Simoliophiidae
Tropidophiidae
Typhlopidae
Uropeltidae
Viperidae
Xenodermatidae
Xenopeltidae
Xenophidiidae
Xenotyphlopidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Leptotyphlopidae Stejneger 1892 (this page)
Epictinae Hedges, Adalsteinsson & Branch 2009
Leptotyphlopinae Stejneger 1892
Anomalepididae Taylor 1939
Gerrhopilidae Vidal, Marin, Morini, Donnellan, Branch & Thomas et al. 2010
Typhlopidae Merrem 1820
Xenotyphlopidae Vidal, Marin, Morini, Donnellan, Branch & Thomas et al. 2010

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Leptotyphlopidae (this page)
Epacrophis Hedges, Adalsteinsson & Branch 2009
Epictia Gray 1845
Leptotyphlops Fitzinger 1843
Mitophis
Myriopholis Hedges, Adalsteinsson & Branch 2009
Namibiana Hedges, Adalsteinsson & Branch 2009
Rena Baird & Girard 1853
Rhinoguinea magna Trape 2014
Rhinoleptus Orejas-Miranda, Roux-Estève & Guibé 1970
Siagonodon Peters 1881
Stenosoma conjunctum Ian 1861
Tetracheilostoma Jan 1862
Tricheilostoma Jan 1861
Trilepida Hedges 2011
Aigialosauridae
Aiolosaurus Gao & Norell 2000
Altanteius Alifanov 1993
Anchaurosaurus Keqin & Lianhai 1995
Anomalepididae
Anomalophiidae
Anqingosaurus Hou 1976
Aphanizocnemus Dal Sasso & Pinna 1997
Araeosaurus Seeley 1881
Ardeosauridae
Arretosauridae
Baabdasaurus Arnold, Azar, Ineich & Nel 2002
Balnealacerta Evans 1998
Barungoia Alifanov 1993
Bavarisauridae
Bellairsia Evans 1998
Bharatagama Evans, Prasad & Manhas 2002
Bipedidae
Boidae
Bolyeriidae
Bothriagenys Nydam 2002
Carlesia von Huene 1931
Carolinidae
Chamaeleontidae
Conantophis Holman & Harrison 2000
Cretagama Alifanov 1996
Crotalidae
Cuencasaurus Richter 1994
Dimekodontosaurus Nydam 2002
Dinilysiidae
Diplodactylidae
Dipsadidae
Dolichosauridae
Dzhadochtosaurus Alifanov 1993
Erycidae
Eublepharidae
Flaviagama Alifanov 1989
Gobekko Borsuk-Bialynicka 1990
Goinophis Holman 1976
Gurvansaurus Alifanov 1993
Gymnophthalmidae
Headonophis Holman 1993
Hodzhakulia Nessov 1985
Hoplocercidae
Hoyalacerta Evans & Barbadillo 1999
Huehuecuetzpalli Reynoso 1998
Hydrophiidae
Hymenosaurus Gao & Norell 2000
Hyporhinidae
Isodontosauridae
Jeholacerta Ji & Ren 1999
Kuehneosauridae
Lacertipus Haubold 1971
Lanthonotidae
Lapparantophiidae
Lapparentopheidae
Laticaudidae
Leiosauridae
Litakis Estes 1964
Loxocemidae
Macrocephalosauridae
Madtsoiidae
Mimeosaurus Gilmore 1943
Morunasius Alifanov 1996
Mosasauridae
Myrmecodaptria Gao & Norell 2000
Oligodontosauridae
Olindalacerta Evans & Yabumoto 1998
Ornatocephalus Weber 2004
Oxiella Evans 1998
Pachygenys Gao & Cheng 1999
Pachyophiidae
Paliguanidae
Paramacellodidae
Parameiva Alifanov 1993
Parasaniwidae
Parasaurillus Evans & Searle 2002
Paravaranidae
Pareidae
Parmeosaurus Gao & Norell 2000
Parviraptor Evans 1994
Phrynosomimus Alifanov 1996
Polrussia Borsuk-Bialynicka & Alifanov 1991
Procerophis Rage, Folie, Rana, Singh, Rose & Smith 2008
Prodenteia Alifanov 1993
Protagras Cope 1872
Pythonidae
Russelophiidae
Sakurasaurus Evans & Manabe 1999
Saurosternidae
Scandensia Evans & Barbadillo 1998
Stypodontosaurus Gao & Fox 1996
Tarratosaurus Broschinski & Sigogneau-Russell 1996
Teilhardosaurus Shikama 1942
Tepexisaurus Reynoso & Callison 2000
Tethysaurus Bardet, Suberbiola & Jalil 2003
Thaumastophis Rage, Folie, Rana, Singh, Rose & Smith 2008
Trogonophidae
Vectophis Rage & Ford 1980
Xenodermidae
186 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Reptilia Laurenti 1768
Squamata Oppel 1811
Serpentes Linnaeus 1758
Scolecophidia Cope 1864
Leptotyphlopidae Stejneger 1892 (this page)
Epictinae Hedges, Adalsteinsson & Branch 2009
Leptotyphlopinae Stejneger 1892
Anomalepididae Taylor 1939
Gerrhopilidae Vidal, Marin, Morini, Donnellan, Branch & Thomas et al. 2010
Typhlopidae Merrem 1820
Xenotyphlopidae Vidal, Marin, Morini, Donnellan, Branch & Thomas et al. 2010

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Leptotyphlopidae (this page)
Epacrophis boulengeri (Boettger 1913)
Epacrophis drewsi (Wallach 1996)
Epacrophis reticulatus (Boulenger 1906)
Epictia albifrons (Wagler 1824)
Epictia alfredschmidti (Lehr, Wallach, Köhler & Aguilar 2002)
Epictia ater (Taylor 1940)
Epictia borapeliotes (Vanzolini 1996)
Epictia clinorostris Arredondo & Zaher 2010
Epictia collaris (Hoogmoed 1977)
Epictia goudotii (Duméril & Bibron 1844)
Epictia magnamaculata (Taylor 1940)
Epictia melanurus (Schmidt & Walker 1943)
Epictia munoai (Orejas-Miranda 1961)
Epictia peruviana (Orejas-Miranda 1969)
Epictia rufidorsa (Taylor 1940)
Epictia signata (Jan 1861)
Epictia striatula (Smith & Laufe 1945)
Epictia subcrotilla (Klauber 1939)
Epictia teaguei (Orejas-Miranda 1964)
Epictia tricolor (Orejas-Miranda & Zug 1974)
Epictia unicolor (Werner 1913)
Epictia vellardi (Laurent 1984)
Leptotyphlops aethiopicus Broadley & Wallach 2007
Leptotyphlops conjunctus (Jan 1861)
Leptotyphlops emini (Boulenger 1890)
Leptotyphlops filiformis (Boulenger 1899)
Leptotyphlops howelli Broadley & Wallach 2007
Leptotyphlops incognitus Broadley & Watson 1976
Leptotyphlops jacobseni Broadley & Broadley 1999
Leptotyphlops kafubi (Boulenger 1919)
Leptotyphlops keniensis Broadley & Wallach 2007
Leptotyphlops latirostris (Sternfeld 1912)
Leptotyphlops macrops Broadley & Wallach 1996
Leptotyphlops macrurus (Boulenger 1899)
Leptotyphlops mbanjensis Broadley & Wallach 2007
Leptotyphlops merkeri (Werner 1909)
Leptotyphlops nigroterminus Broadley & Wallach 2007
Leptotyphlops nursii (Anderson ex Boulenger 1896)
Leptotyphlops pembae Loveridge 1941
Leptotyphlops pitmani Broadley & Wallach 2007
Leptotyphlops pungwensis Broadley & Wallach 1997
Leptotyphlops scutifrons (Peters 1854)
Leptotyphlops tanae Broadley & Wallach 2007
Leptotyphlops wilsoni Hahn 1978
Myriopholis adleri (Hahn & Wallach 1998)
Myriopholis albiventer (Hallerman & Rödel 1995)
Myriopholis algeriensis (Jacquet 1895)
Myriopholis blanfordii (Boulenger 1890)
Myriopholis boueti (Chabanaud 1917)
Myriopholis braccianii (Scortecci 1929)
Myriopholis burii (Boulenger 1905)
Myriopholis cairi (Duméril & Bibron 1844)
Myriopholis erythraeus (Scortecci 1929)
Myriopholis ionidesi (Broadley & Wallach 2007)
Myriopholis longicauda (Peters 1854)
Myriopholis macrorhyncha (Jan 1860)
Myriopholis narirostris (Peters 1867)
Myriopholis natatrix (Andersson 1937)
Myriopholis occipitalis Trape & Chirio 2019
Myriopholis perreti (Roux-Estève 1979)
Myriopholis rouxestevae (Trape & Mane 2004)
Myriopholis yemenicus (Scortecci 1933)
Namibiana labialis (Sternfeld 1908)
Namibiana latifrons (Sternfeld 1908)
Namibiana occidentalis (Fitz Simons 1962)
Namibiana rostrata (Bocage 1886)
Rena bressoni (Taylor 1939)
Rena dissecta (Cope 1896)
Rena dulcis Baird & Girard 1853
Rena humilis Baird & Girard 1853
Rena maxima (Loveridge 1932)
Rena myopica (Garman 1883)
Rhinoleptus koniagui (Villiers 1956)
Rhinoleptus parkeri (Broadley 1999)
Siagonodon acutirostris Pinto & Curcio 2011
Siagonodon cupinensis (Bailey & Carvalho 1946)
Siagonodon septemstriatus (Schneider 1801)
Tricheilostoma bicolor (Jan 1860)
Tricheilostoma broadleyi (Wallach & Hahn 1997)
Tricheilostoma dimidiatum (Jan 1861)
Tricheilostoma dissimilis (Bocage 1886)
Tricheilostoma greenwelli (Wallach & Boundy 2005)
Tricheilostoma kongoensis Trape 2019
Tricheilostoma sundewalli (Jan 1862)
Trilepida anthracina (Bailey 1946)
Trilepida brasiliensis (Laurent 1949)
Trilepida brevissima (Shreve 1964)
Trilepida dugandi (Dunn 1944)
Trilepida fuliginosa (Passos, Caramaschi & Pinto 2006)
Trilepida jani (Pinto & Fernandes 2012)
Trilepida joshuai (Dunn 1944)
Trilepida koppesi (Amaral 1955)
Trilepida macrolepis (Peters 1857)
Trilepida nicefori (Dunn 1946)
Trilepida salgueiroi (Amaral 1955)
Acrochordidae
Agamidae
Amphisbaenidae
Anguidae
Aniliidae
Anniellidae
Anomalepididae
Anomochilidae
Atractaspididae
Bipedidae
Boidae
Bolyeridae
Calamariidae
Carphodactylidae
Chamaeleonidae
Colubridae
Cordylidae
Corytophanidae
Crotaphytidae
Cyclocoridae
Cylindrophiidae
Dactyloidae
Dibamidae
Diplodactylidae
Dipsadidae
Elapidae
Eublepharidae
Gekkonidae
Gerrhopilidae
Gerrhosauridae
Grayiidae
Gymnophthalmidae
Helodermatidae
Homalopsidae
Hoplocercidae
Iguanidae
Lacertidae
Lamprophiidae
Lanthanotidae
Leiosauridae
Liolaemidae
Loxocemidae
Natricidae
Opluridae
Pareidae
Phrynosomatidae
Phyllodactylidae
Polychrotidae
Prosymnidae
Psammophiidae
Pseudaspididae
Pseudoxenodontidae
Pseudoxyrhophiidae
Pygopodidae
Pythonidae
Rhineuridae
Scincidae
Shinisauridae
Sibynophiidae
Sphaerodactylidae
Teiidae
Trogonophidae
Tropidophiidae
Tropiduridae
Typhlopidae
Uropeltidae
Varanidae
Viperidae
Xantusiidae
Xenodermidae
Xenopeltidae
Xenophiidae
Xenosauridae

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Sauropsida
Sauria
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Bifurcata
Unidentata
Episquamata
Toxicofera
Serpentes
Typhlopoidea
Leptotyphlopidae (this page)
Epictia
Leptotyphlops
Mitophis
Myriopholis
Namibiana
Rena
Rhinoleptus
Siagonodon
Tetracheilostoma
Tricheilostoma
Trilepida
Anomalepididae
Gerrhopilidae
Typhlopidae

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Amniota
Sauropsida
Reptilia
Eureptilia
Romeriida
Diapsida
Neodiapsida
Sauria
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Episquamata
Toxicofera
Ophidia
Serpentes
Leptotyphlopidae (this page)
Epacrophis
Epictinae
Habrophallos
Leptotyphlopinae
Leptotyphlops
Myriopholis
Namibiana
Rhinoguinea
Tricheilostoma
Alethinophidia
Anomalepididae
Dinilysiidae
Gerrhopilidae
Henophidia
Onychocephalus
Pachyophiidae
Palaeophiidae
Paleoboa
Scolecophidia
Sibynophiidae
Typhlopidae
Xenophidiidae
Xenotyphlopidae
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