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{{Short description|Genus of snakes}}
{{Automatic taxobox
{{Automatic taxobox
| image =
| image = A. bituberculatus 2.jpg
| image_caption =
| image_caption = ''[[Anilios bituberculatus]]''
| taxon = Anilios
| taxon = Anilios
| authority = [[John Edward Gray|Gray]], 1845
| authority = [[John Edward Gray|Gray]], 1845
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| synonyms =
| synonyms =
| type_species = ''[[Anilios australis]]''<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Stejneger |first1=Leonhard |authorlink=Leonhard Stejneger|title=Herpetology of Porto Rico |journal=Report of the United States National Museum |date=1904 |volume=1902 |page=683 |url=https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12205388}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Savage |first1=Jay M. |authorlink1=Jay M. Savage|last2=Boundy |first2=Jeff |authorlink2=species:Jeff Boundy |title=On the Type Species of the Snake Generic Name ''Anilios'' Gray, 1845 (Serpentes: Typhlopidae) |journal=Herpetological Review |date=2012 |volume=43 |issue=4 |pages=537–538 |url=https://www.dropbox.com/s/rgqb7znxacsw018/HR%20Dec%202012%20ebook.pdf |hdl-access=free |hdl=10088/29946}}</ref>
| type_species_authority=Gray, 1845
}}
}}


'''''Anilios''''' is a [[genus]] of snakes in the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Typhlopidae]].
'''''Anilios''''' is a [[genus]] of snakes in the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Typhlopidae]], first described in 1845 by [[John Edward Gray]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Australian Faunal Directory: ''Anilios'' |url=https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Anilios |access-date=2022-09-19 |website=biodiversity.org.au |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Q|Q51454595|pages=135|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4392296}}</ref>


==Geographic range==
==Geographic range==
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==Species==
==Species==
The following 47 species are recognized as being valid.<ref>{{EMBL genus|genus=Anilios}}</ref>
The following 48 species are recognized as being valid.<ref>{{EMBL genus|genus=Anilios}}</ref>
*''[[Anilios affinis]]'' {{small|([[George Albert Boulenger|Boulenger]], 1889)}}
*''[[Anilios affinis]]'' {{small|([[George Albert Boulenger|Boulenger]], 1889)}}
*''[[Anilios ammodytes]]'' {{small|([[Paul D. Montague|Montague]], 1914)}}
*''[[Anilios ammodytes]]'' {{small|([[species:Paul Denys Montague|Montague]], 1914)}}
*''[[Anilios aspinus]]'' {{small|([[Patrick J. Couper|Couper]], [[Jeanette Covacevich|Covacevich]] & [[Stephen Karl Wilson|S. Wilson]], 1998)}}
*''[[Anilios aspina]]'' {{small|([[Patrick J. Couper|Couper]], [[Jeanette Covacevich|Covacevich]] & [[species:Steve K. Wilson|S. Wilson]], 1998)}}
*''[[Anilios australis]]'' {{small|[[John Edward Gray|Gray]], 1845}}
*''[[Anilios australis]]'' {{small|[[John Edward Gray|Gray]], 1845}}
*''[[Anilios batillus]]'' {{small|([[Edgar Ravenswood Waite|Waite]], 1894)}}
*''[[Anilios batillus]]'' {{small|([[Edgar Ravenswood Waite|Waite]], 1894)}}
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*''[[Anilios endoterus]]'' {{small|(Waite, 1918)}}
*''[[Anilios endoterus]]'' {{small|(Waite, 1918)}}
*''[[Anilios erycinus]]'' {{small|([[Franz Werner|F. Werner]], 1901)}}
*''[[Anilios erycinus]]'' {{small|([[Franz Werner|F. Werner]], 1901)}}
*''[[Anilios fossor]]'' {{small|[[Glenn Michael Shea|Shea]], 2015}}
*''[[Anilios fossor]]'' {{small|[[species:Glenn Michael Shea|Shea]], 2015}}
*''[[Anilios ganei]]'' {{small|([[Kenneth Peter Aplin|Aplin]], 1998)}}
*''[[Anilios ganei]]'' {{small|([[species:Ken Aplin|Aplin]], 1998)}}
*''[[Anilios grypus]]'' {{small|(Waite, 1918)}}
*''[[Anilios grypus]]'' {{small|(Waite, 1918)}}
*''[[Anilios guentheri]]'' {{small|(W. Peters, 1865)}}
*''[[Anilios guentheri]]'' {{small|(W. Peters, 1865)}}
*''[[Anilios hamatus]]'' {{small|(Storr, 1981)}}
*''[[Anilios hamatus]]'' {{small|(Storr, 1981)}}
*''[[Anilios howi]]'' {{small|(Storr, 1983)}}
*''[[Anilios howi]]'' {{small|(Storr, 1983)}}
*''[[Anilios insperatus]]'' {{small|[[Alberto Venchi|Venchi]], S. Wilson & [[Adrian C. Borsboom|Borsboom]], 2015}}
*''[[Anilios insperatus]]'' {{small|[[species:Alberto Venchi|Venchi]], S. Wilson & [[species:Adrian C. Borsboom|Borsboom]], 2015}}
*''[[Anilios kimberleyensis]]'' {{small|(Storr, 1981)}}
*''[[Anilios kimberleyensis]]'' {{small|(Storr, 1981)}}
*''[[Anilios leptosomus]]'' {{small|([[Joan Robb|Robb]], 1972)}}
*''[[Anilios leptosoma]]'' {{small|([[Joan Robb|Robb]], 1972)}}
*''[[Anilios leucoproctus]]'' {{small|(Boulenger, 1889)}}
*''[[Anilios leucoproctus]]'' {{small|(Boulenger, 1889)}}
*''[[Anilios ligatus]]'' {{small|(W. Peters, 1879)}}
*''[[Anilios ligatus]]'' {{small|(W. Peters, 1879)}}
*''[[Anilios longissimus]]'' {{small|(Aplin, 1998)}}
*''[[Anilios longissimus]]'' {{small|(Aplin, 1998)}}
*''[[Anilios margaretae]]'' {{small|(Storr, 1981)}}
*''[[Anilios margaretae]]'' {{small|(Storr, 1981)}}
*''[[Anilios micrommus]]'' {{small|(Storr, 1981)}}
*''[[Anilios micromma]]'' {{small|(Storr, 1981)}}
*''[[Anilios minimus]]'' {{small|([[James Roy Kinghorn|Kinghorn]], 1929)}}
*''[[Anilios minimus]]'' {{small|([[James Roy Kinghorn|Kinghorn]], 1929)}}
*''[[Anilios nema]]'' {{small|(Shea & [[Paul Horner (herpetologist)|Horner]], 1997)}}
*''[[Anilios nema]]'' {{small|(Shea & [[species:Paul Horner|Horner]], 1997)}}
*''[[Anilios nigrescens]]'' {{small|Gray, 1845}}
*''[[Anilios nigrescens]]'' {{small|Gray, 1845}}
*''[[Anilios obtusifrons]]'' {{small|[[Ryan J. Ellis|Ellis]] & [[Paul Doughty|Doughty]], 2017}}
*''[[Anilios obtusifrons]]'' {{small|[[species:Ryan J. Ellis|Ellis]] & [[species:Paul Doughty|Doughty]], 2017}}
*''[[Anilios pilbarensis]]'' {{small|(Aplin & [[Steve Donnellan (scientist)|Donnellan]], 1993)}}
*''[[Anilios pilbarensis]]'' {{small|(Aplin & [[Steve Donnellan (scientist)|Donnellan]], 1993)}}
*''[[Anilios pinguis]]'' {{small|(Waite, 1897)}}
*''[[Anilios pinguis]]'' {{small|(Waite, 1897)}}
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*''[[Anilios troglodytes]]'' {{small|(Storr, 1981)}}
*''[[Anilios troglodytes]]'' {{small|(Storr, 1981)}}
*''[[Anilios unguirostris]]'' {{small|(W. Peters, 1867)}}
*''[[Anilios unguirostris]]'' {{small|(W. Peters, 1867)}}
*''[[Anilios vagurima]]'' {{small|Ellis, 2019}}
*''[[Anilios waitii]]'' {{small|(Boulenger, 1895)}}
*''[[Anilios waitii]]'' {{small|(Boulenger, 1895)}}
*''[[Anilios wiedii]]'' {{small|(W. Peters, 1867)}}
*''[[Anilios wiedii]]'' {{small|(W. Peters, 1867)}}
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==References==
==References==

{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==Further reading==
*[[John Edward Gray|Gray JE]] (1845). ''Catalogue of the Specimens of Lizards in the Collection of the British Museum.'' London: Trustees of the British Museum. (Edward Newman, printer). xxviii + 289 pp. (''Anilios'', new genus, p. 135).


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[[Category:Anilios]]
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[[Category:Snake genera]]
[[Category:Taxa named by John Edward Gray]]

Latest revision as of 13:24, 24 June 2023

Anilios
Anilios bituberculatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Typhlopidae
Genus: Anilios
Gray, 1845
Type species
Anilios australis[1][2]
Gray, 1845

Anilios is a genus of snakes in the family Typhlopidae, first described in 1845 by John Edward Gray.[3][4]

Geographic range[edit]

Species of the genus Anilios are found predominantly in Australia, with a few species located in New Guinea.

Species[edit]

The following 48 species are recognized as being valid.[5]

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Anilios.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stejneger, Leonhard (1904). "Herpetology of Porto Rico". Report of the United States National Museum. 1902: 683.
  2. ^ Savage, Jay M.; Boundy, Jeff (2012). "On the Type Species of the Snake Generic Name Anilios Gray, 1845 (Serpentes: Typhlopidae)" (PDF). Herpetological Review. 43 (4): 537–538. hdl:10088/29946.
  3. ^ "Australian Faunal Directory: Anilios". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-09-19.
  4. ^ Gray, John Edward; British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology. (1845), Catalogue of the Specimens of lizards in the collection of the British museum, London: Printed by order of the Trustees, p. 135, doi:10.5962/BHL.TITLE.5499, LCCN 06018121, OCLC 4208787, OL 7032217M, Wikidata Q51454595
  5. ^ Genus Anilios at The Reptile Database