Kingdom Animalia Suborder Serpentes Genus Rhinotyphlops Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Subphylum Vertebrata Family Typhlopidae Scientific name Rhinotyphlops acutus Higher classification Rhinotyphlops Order Scaled reptiles | |
Similar Rhinotyphlops, Scaled reptiles, Afrotyphlops, Typhlops porrectus |
Rhinotyphlops acutus is a harmless blind snake species endemic to peninsular India. No subspecies are currently recognized.
Geographic range
Found in peninsular India south of the Ganges and Rajputana basins. The type locality given is "inconnue" (French for unknown).
References
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