Liotyphlops schubarti
| Liotyphlops schubarti | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Infraorder: | Scolecophidia |
| Family: | Anomalepididae |
| Genus: | Liotyphlops |
| Species: | L. schubarti |
| Binomial name | |
| Liotyphlops schubarti Vanzolini, 1948 | |
Liotyphlops schubarti is a species of snake in the family Anomalepididae.[1] The species is endemic to Brazil.[2]
Etymology
The specific name, schubarti, is in honor of German-born Brazilian zoologist Otto Schubart.[3]
References
- ↑ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré TA (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume). (Liotyphlops schubarti, p. 51).
- ↑ "Liotyphlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Liotyphlops schubarti, p. 238).
Further reading
- Vanzolini PE (1948). "Notas sobre os ofídios e lagartos de Cachoeira de Emas, no município de Pirassununga, Estado São Paulo ". Revista Brasileira de Biologia, Rio de Janeiro 8: 377-400. (Liotyphlops schubarti, new species, p. 379). (in Portuguese).
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