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'''''Trilepida''''' is a [[genus]] of snakes in the |
'''''Trilepida''''' is a [[genus]] of snakes in the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Leptotyphlopidae]]. |
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==Geographic range== |
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[[Species]] in the genus ''Trilepida'' are native to northern [[South America]] and [[Panama]].<ref name=RDB/> |
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==Taxonomy== |
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All of the species in the genus ''Trilepida'' were previously placed in the genus ''[[Leptotyphlops]]''. |
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==Species== |
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* ''[[Trilepida dimidiata]]'', dainty blind snake |
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* ''[[Trilepida dugandi]]'', Dugand's blind snake |
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*''[[Trilepida acutirostris]]'' {{small|Pinto & Curcio, 2011}} |
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*''[[Trilepida affinis]]'' {{small|([[George Albert Boulenger|Boulenger]], 1884)}} – Venezuela blind snake |
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* ''[[Trilepida jani]]'' |
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*''[[Trilepida brasiliensis]]'' {{small|([[Raymond Ferdinand Laurent|Laurent]], 1949)}} – Brazilian blind snake |
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*''[[Trilepida brevissima]]'' {{small|([[Benjamin Shreve|Shreve]], 1964)}} – Caqueta blind snake |
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*''[[Trilepida dimidiata]]'' {{small|([[Giorgio Jan|Jan]], 1861)}} – dainty blind snake |
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*''[[Trilepida dugandi]]'' {{small|([[Emmett Reid Dunn|Dunn]], 1944)}} – Dugand's blind snake |
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*''[[Trilepida fuliginosa]]'' {{small|([[Paulo Passos|Passos]], [[Ulisses Caramaschi|Caramaschi]] & [[Roberta R. Pinto|Pinto]], 2006)}} |
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* ''[[Trilepida pastusa]]'' |
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*''[[Trilepida guayaquilensis]]'' {{small|([[Braulio Rubí Orejas-Miranda|Orejas-Miranda]] & [[James A. Peters|J. Peters]], 1970)}} – Guayaquila blind snake |
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*''[[Trilepida jani]]'' {{small|(Pinto & [[Ronaldo Fernandes|Fernandes]], 2012)}} |
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*''[[Trilepida koppesi]]'' {{small|([[Afrânio Pompílio Gastos do Amaral|Amaral]], 1955)}} – Amaral's blind snake |
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*''[[Trilepida macrolepis]]'' {{small|([[Wilhelm Peters|W. Peters]], 1858)}} – big-scaled blind snake |
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*''[[Trilepida pastusa]]'' {{small|([[David Salazar-Valenzuela|Salazar-Valenzuela]], [[Angele Martins|Martins]], [[Luis Amador-Oyola|Amador-Oyola]] & [[Omar Torres-Carvajal|Torres-Carvajal]], 2015)}} |
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*''[[Trilepida salgueiroi]]'' {{small|(Amaral, 1955)}} – Espírito Santo blind snake |
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''[[Nota bene]]'': A [[Binomial nomenclature|binomial authority]] in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Trilepida''. |
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==Further reading== |
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*[[Stephen Blair Hedges|Hedges, S. Blair]] (2011). "The type species of the threadsnake genus ''Tricheilostoma'' [[Giorgio Jan|Jan]] revisited (Squamata, Leptotyphlopidae)". ''Zootaxa'' '''3027''': 63–64. (''Trilepida'', new genus, p. 63). |
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Latest revision as of 18:09, 3 June 2023
Trilepida | |
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Big-scaled blind snake (Trilepida macrolepis) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Leptotyphlopidae |
Subfamily: | Epictinae |
Genus: | Trilepida Hedges, 2011 |
Trilepida is a genus of snakes in the family Leptotyphlopidae.
Geographic range[edit]
Species in the genus Trilepida are native to northern South America and Panama.[1]
Taxonomy[edit]
All of the species in the genus Trilepida were previously placed in the genus Leptotyphlops.
Species[edit]
The genus contains the following species which are recognized as being valid.[1]
- Trilepida acutirostris Pinto & Curcio, 2011
- Trilepida affinis (Boulenger, 1884) – Venezuela blind snake
- Trilepida anthracina (Bailey, 1946) – Bailey's blind snake
- Trilepida brasiliensis (Laurent, 1949) – Brazilian blind snake
- Trilepida brevissima (Shreve, 1964) – Caqueta blind snake
- Trilepida dimidiata (Jan, 1861) – dainty blind snake
- Trilepida dugandi (Dunn, 1944) – Dugand's blind snake
- Trilepida fuliginosa (Passos, Caramaschi & Pinto, 2006)
- Trilepida guayaquilensis (Orejas-Miranda & J. Peters, 1970) – Guayaquila blind snake
- Trilepida jani (Pinto & Fernandes, 2012)
- Trilepida joshuai (Dunn, 1944) – Joshua's blind snake
- Trilepida koppesi (Amaral, 1955) – Amaral's blind snake
- Trilepida macrolepis (W. Peters, 1858) – big-scaled blind snake
- Trilepida nicefori (Dunn, 1946) – Santander blind snake
- Trilepida pastusa (Salazar-Valenzuela, Martins, Amador-Oyola & Torres-Carvajal, 2015)
- Trilepida salgueiroi (Amaral, 1955) – Espírito Santo blind snake
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Trilepida.
References[edit]
- ^ a b Genus Trilepida at The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
Further reading[edit]
- Hedges, S. Blair (2011). "The type species of the threadsnake genus Tricheilostoma Jan revisited (Squamata, Leptotyphlopidae)". Zootaxa 3027: 63–64. (Trilepida, new genus, p. 63).