Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Vertebrata Suborder Serpentes Scientific name Typhlops loveridgei Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Squamata Family Typhlopidae Higher classification Typhlops | |
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Typhlops loveridgei is a harmless blind snake species endemic to northern India. No subspecies are currently recognized.
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Etymology
The specific name, loveridgei, is in honor of British herpetologist Arthur Loveridge.
Geographic range
T. loveridgei is known only from the type specimen, the type locality for which is uncertain: "probably from North India", and likely from "Ambala or the Kulu Valley".
References
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