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Tana Worm Snake

Myriopholis longicauda (Peters 1854)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Myriopholis longicauda (Peters 1854)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Myriopholis longicauda
Species recognized by wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia RO, wikipedia EU, wikipedia ET, and NCBI
Myriopholis longicauda
Recognized by Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology
Myriopholis longicauda (Peters 1854)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, and Mozambique Species List
Myriopholis tanae Broadley & Wallach 2007
Recognized by ReptileDB
Stenostoma longicaudum Peters 1854
Species recognized by GBIF national node type records Germany
Leptotyphlops longicaudus
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Myriopholis longicauda
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, and iNaturalist data coverage
Myriopholis longicauda (Peters 1854)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alternative Names

Leptotyphlops longicaudus (Peters 1854)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Stenostoma longicaudum Peters 1854
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Glauconia brevirostralis Fitzsimons 1930
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Glauconia fiechteri Scortecci 1929
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Glauconia longicauda Boulenger 1890
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Leptotyphlops cairi
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Leptotyphlops fiechteri Parker 1932
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Leptotyphlops longicauda
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Leptotyphlops longicauda Loveridge 1953
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Leptotyphlops longicaudus
Synonym according to ReptileDB and NCBI
Leptotyphlops longicaudus Auerbach 1987
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Leptotyphlops tanae
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Leptotyphlops tanae Broadley & Wallach 2007
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Myriopholis tanae
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Stenostoma longicaudum Peters 1854
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Glauconia brevirostralis Fitzsimons 1930
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Glauconia fiechteri Scortecci 1929
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Leptotyphlops longicaudus (Peters 1854)
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Leptotyphlops longicaudus (Peters 1854)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Stenostoma longicaudum Peters 1854
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Stenostoma longicaudum Peters 1854
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Stenostoma longicaudum Peters 1854
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

Tana worm snake preferred
Recognized by ReptileDB

Curated hierarchies for Myriopholis longicauda (Peters 1854)

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
Leptotyphlopinae Stejneger 1892
Myriopholini Hedges, Adalsteinsson & Branch 2009
Myriopholis Hedges, Adalsteinsson & Branch 2009
Myriopholis longicauda (Peters 1854) (this page)
Myriopholis adleri (Hahn & Wallach 1998)
Myriopholis albiventer (Hallermann & Rödel 1995)
Myriopholis algeriensis (Jacquet 1896)
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 filiformis (Boulenger 1899)
Myriopholis ionidesi (Broadley & Wallach 2007)
Myriopholis lanzai Broadley, Wade & Wallach 2014
Myriopholis macrorhyncha (Jan 1860)
Myriopholis macrura (Boulenger 1903)
Myriopholis narirostris (Peters 1867)
Myriopholis nursii (Anderson 1896)
Myriopholis occipitalis Trape & Chirio 2019
Myriopholis parkeri (Broadley 1999)
Myriopholis perreti (Roux-Estève 1979)
Myriopholis rouxestevae (Trape & Mane 2004)
Myriopholis tanae (Broadley & Wallach 2007)
Myriopholis wilsoni (Hahn 1978)
Myriopholis yemenica (Scortecci 1933)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Squamata
Typhlopoidea
Leptotyphlopidae
Leptotyphlopinae
Myriopholis
Myriopholis longicauda (Peters 1854) (this page)
Myriopholis adleri (Hahn & Wallach 1998)
Myriopholis albiventer (Hallermann & Rödel 1995)
Myriopholis algeriensis (Jacquet 1896)
Myriopholis blanfordi (Boulenger 1890)
Myriopholis boueti (Chabanaud 1917)
Myriopholis braccianii Scortecci 1929
Myriopholis burii (Boulenger 1905)
Myriopholis cairi (Duméril & Bibron 1844)
Myriopholis erythraeus (Scortecci 1929)
Myriopholis filiformis (Boulenger 1899)
Myriopholis ionidesi (Broadley & Wallach 2007)
Myriopholis lanzai Broadley, Wade & Wallach 2014
Myriopholis macrorhyncha (Jan 1860)
Myriopholis macrura (Boulenger 1899)
Myriopholis narirostris (Peters 1867)
Myriopholis nursii (Anderson 1896)
Myriopholis occipitalis Trape & Chirio 2019
Myriopholis parkeri (Broadley 1999)
Myriopholis perreti (Roux-Estève 1979)
Myriopholis rouxestevae (Trape & Mane 2004)
Myriopholis tanae (Broadley & Wallach 2007)
Myriopholis wilsoni (Hahn 1978)
Myriopholis yemenica (Scortecci 1933)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Myriopholis longicauda (Peters 1854) (this page)
Myriopholis adleri (Hahn & Wallach 1998)
Myriopholis albiventer (Hallermann & Rödel 1995)
Myriopholis algeriensis (Jacquet 1896)
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 filiformis (Boulenger 1899)
Myriopholis ionidesi (Broadley & Wallach 2007)
Myriopholis lanzai Broadley, Wade & Wallach 2014
Myriopholis macrorhyncha (Jan 1860)
Myriopholis macrura (Boulenger 1903)
Myriopholis narirostris (Peters 1867)
Myriopholis nursii (Anderson 1896)
Myriopholis occipitalis Trape & Chirio 2019
Myriopholis parkeri (Broadley 1999)
Myriopholis perreti (Roux-Estève 1979)
Myriopholis rouxestevae (Trape & Mane 2004)
Myriopholis tanae (Broadley & Wallach 2007)
Myriopholis wilsoni (Hahn 1978)
Myriopholis yemenica (Scortecci 1933)

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
Myriopholis
Myriopholis longicauda (Peters 1854) (this page)
Myriopholis adleri (Hahn & Wallach 1998)
Myriopholis albiventer (Hallermann & Rödel 1995)
Myriopholis algeriensis (Jacquet 1896)
Myriopholis blanfordi (Boulenger 1890)
Myriopholis boueti (Chabanaud 1917)
Myriopholis braccianii (Scortecci 1929)
Myriopholis burii (Boulenger 1905)
Myriopholis cairi (Duméril & Bibron 1844)
Myriopholis erythraeus (Scortecci 1929)
Myriopholis filiformis (Boulenger 1899)
Myriopholis ionidesi (Broadley & Wallach 2007)
Myriopholis macrorhyncha (Jan 1860)
Myriopholis macrura (Boulenger 1899)
Myriopholis narirostris (Peters 1867)
Myriopholis parkeri (Broadley 1999)
Myriopholis perreti (Roux-estève 1979)
Myriopholis rouxestevae (Trape & Mane 2004)
Myriopholis wilsoni (Hahn 1978)
Myriopholis yemenica (Scortecci 1933)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Myriopholis longicauda (Peters 1854) (this page)
Myriopholis adleri (Hahn & Wallach 1998)
Myriopholis albiventer (Hallermann & Rödel 1995)
Myriopholis algeriensis (Jacquet 1896)
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 filiformis (Boulenger 1899)
Myriopholis ionidesi (Broadley & Wallach 2007)
Myriopholis lanzai Broadley, Wade & Wallach 2014
Myriopholis macrorhyncha (Jan 1860)
Myriopholis macrura (Boulenger 1903)
Myriopholis narirostris (Peters 1867)
Myriopholis nursii (Anderson 1896)
Myriopholis occipitalis Trape & Chirio 2019
Myriopholis parkeri (Broadley 1999)
Myriopholis perreti (Roux-Estève 1979)
Myriopholis rouxestevae (Trape & Mane 2004)
Myriopholis tanae (Broadley & Wallach 2007)
Myriopholis wilsoni (Hahn 1978)
Myriopholis yemenica (Scortecci 1933)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Leptotyphlopidae
Myriopholis Hedges, Adalsteinsson & Branch 2009
Myriopholis longicauda (Peters 1854) (this page)
Myriopholis adleri (Hahn & Wallach 1998)
Myriopholis albiventer (Hallermann & Rödel 1995)
Myriopholis algeriensis (Jacquet 1896)
Myriopholis blanfordi (Boulenger 1890)
Myriopholis boueti (Chabanaud 1917)
Myriopholis braccianii (Scortecci 1929)
Myriopholis burii (Boulenger 1905)
Myriopholis cairi (Duméril & Bibron 1844)
Myriopholis erythraeus (Scortecci 1929)
Myriopholis filiformis (Boulenger 1899)
Myriopholis ionidesi (Broadley & Wallach 2007)
Myriopholis macrorhyncha (Jan 1860)
Myriopholis macrura (Boulenger 1899)
Myriopholis narirostris (Peters 1867)
Myriopholis parkeri (Broadley 1999)
Myriopholis perreti (Roux-estève 1979)
Myriopholis rouxestevae (Trape & Mane 2004)
Myriopholis wilsoni (Hahn 1978)
Myriopholis yemenica (Scortecci 1933)

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
Leptotyphlopinae Stejneger 1892
Myriopholini Hedges, Adalsteinsson & Branch 2009
Myriopholis Hedges, Adalsteinsson & Branch 2009
Myriopholis longicauda (Peters 1854) (this page)
Myriopholis adleri (Hahn & Wallach 1998)
Myriopholis albiventer (Hallermann & Rödel 1995)
Myriopholis algeriensis (Jacquet 1896)
Myriopholis blanfordii (Boulenger 1890)
Myriopholis boueti (Chabanaud 1917)
Myriopholis braccianii (Scortecci 1929)
Myriopholis burii (Boulenger 1905)
Myriopholis cairi (A. M. C. Duméril & Bibron 1844)
Myriopholis erythraeus (Scortecci 1929)
Myriopholis filiformis (Boulenger 1899)
Myriopholis ionidesi (Broadley & Wallach 2007)
Myriopholis lanzai Broadley, Wade & Wallach 2014
Myriopholis macrorhyncha (Jan 1860)
Myriopholis macrura (Boulenger 1903)
Myriopholis narirostris (Peters 1867)
Myriopholis nursii (Anderson 1896)
Myriopholis occipitalis Trape & Chirio 2019
Myriopholis parkeri (Broadley 1999)
Myriopholis perreti (Roux-Estève 1979)
Myriopholis rouxestevae (Trape & Mané 2004)
Myriopholis tanae (Broadley & Wallach 2007)
Myriopholis wilsoni (Hahn 1978)
Myriopholis yemenica (Scortecci 1933)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Leptotyphlopidae
Myriopholis longicauda (Peters 1854) (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 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)

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
Myriopholis
Myriopholis longicauda (this page)
Myriopholis adleri
Myriopholis algeriensis
Myriopholis blanfordi
Myriopholis boueti
Myriopholis filiformis
Myriopholis macrorhyncha
Myriopholis macrura
Myriopholis rouxestevae
Myriopholis wilsoni

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
Myriopholis
Myriopholis longicauda (this page)
Myriopholis adleri
Myriopholis albiventer
Myriopholis algeriensis
Myriopholis blanfordi
Myriopholis boueti
Myriopholis braccianii
Myriopholis burii
Myriopholis cairi
Myriopholis dissimilis
Myriopholis erythraeus
Myriopholis filiformis
Myriopholis ionidesi
Myriopholis lanzai
Myriopholis macrorhyncha
Myriopholis macrura
Myriopholis narirostris
Myriopholis natatrix
Myriopholis nursii
Myriopholis occipitalis
Myriopholis parkeri
Myriopholis perreti
Myriopholis phillipsi
Myriopholis rouxestevae
Myriopholis tanae
Myriopholis wilsoni
Myriopholis yemenicus
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