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==Species==
==Species==
The following 47 species are recognized as being valid.<ref>{{EMBL genus|genus=Anilios}}</ref>
*''[[Anilios affinis]]'' {{small|(Boulenger, 1889)}}
*''[[Anilios affinis]]'' {{small|(Boulenger, 1889)}}
*''[[Anilios ammodytes]]'' {{small|(Montague, 1914)}}
*''[[Anilios ammodytes]]'' {{small|(Montague, 1914)}}
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==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}
*{{EMBL genus|genus=Anilios}}


==Further reading==
==Further reading==

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Anilios
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Typhlopidae
Genus: Anilios
Gray, 1845

Anilios is a genus of snakes in the family Typhlopidae.

Geographic range

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

Species

The following 47 species are recognized as being valid.[1]

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

References

Further reading

  • 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).