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Anomalepis

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Anomalepis is a genus of nonvenomous blind snakes found in Central and South America. Currently, 4 monotypic species are recognized.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassSquamata
  4. FamilyAnomalepididae
Observations recorded86

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
11
Family
Anomalepididae
Collections
MVZ, USNM, UF, AMNH
Recorded in
Peru, Honduras, Panama

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
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Anomalepis is a genus of nonvenomous blind snakes found in Central and South America. Currently, 4 monotypic species are recognized.

==Geographic range== Found from southern Central America in Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama, to northwestern South America in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Anomalepis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.