Antillotyphlops monensis

Antillotyphlops monensis, the Mona worm snake, is a harmless blind snake species is endemic to Mona Island in the West Indies. No subspecies are currently recognized.[3]

Antillotyphlops monensis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Typhlopidae
Genus: Antillotyphlops
Species:
A. monensis
Binomial name
Antillotyphlops monensis
(Schmidt, 1926)
Synonyms
  • Typhlops monensis - Schmidt, 1926[2]

Geographic range

Known only from the type locality, which is given as "Mona Island, West Indies."[2]

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References

  1. Joglar, R. (2019). "Antillotyphlops monensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2019: e.T22606A77336201.
  2. McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, TourĂ© T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
  3. "Typhlops monensis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 31 August 2007.
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