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Distribution

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Continent: Africa
Distribution: Liberia, Guinea.
Type locality: Harbel, Liberia (LOVERIDGE 1941)
Type locality: Nzo, Mont-Nimba,500 m, French Guinea (GUIBÃ 1952)

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Mann's worm snake

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Mann's worm snake (Letheobia manni) is a species of blind snake in the family Typhlopidae.^[3]^[4] The species is endemic to West Africa.

Etymology

The specific name, manni, is in honor of William Montana Mann, who was an American entomologist and zoo director.^[5]

Geographic range

L. manni is found in Guinea and Liberia.^[2]

Reproduction

L. manni is oviparous.^[2]

References

^ Rödel , M.-O.; Branch, W.R.; Penner, J.; Ineich, I. (2013). "Letheobia manni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T22476010A18191899. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T22476010A18191899.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c Species Letheobia manni at The Reptile Database . www.reptile-database.org.
^ "Typhlops ". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
^ McDiarmid, Roy W.; Campbell, Jonathan A.; Touré, T'Shaka A. (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp.
^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Typhlops manni, p. 167).

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