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Rhinotyphlops graueri

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subphylum
  
Vertebrata

Order
  
Squamata

Scientific name
  
Rhinotyphlops graueri

Phylum
  
Chordata

Class
  
Reptilia

Suborder
  
Serpentes

Rank
  
Species

Rhinotyphlops graueri is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to Africa.

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Etymology

The specific name, graueri, is in honor of Rudolf Grauer, an Austrian zoologist and explorer.

Geographic range

R. graueri is found in Burundi, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, western Tanzania, and westen Uganda.

References

Rhinotyphlops graueri Wikipedia