Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Vertebrata Suborder Serpentes Scientific name Typhlops oligolepis Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Squamata Family Typhlopidae Higher classification Typhlops | |
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Typhlops oligolepis is a harmless blind snake species found in northern India. No subspecies are currently recognized.
Geographic range
Found in the eastern Himalayas in India in the area of Sikkim and Darjiling district. The type locality given is "Nagri Valley below Darjeeling [India] at an altitude of about 5000 feet."
References
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