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Tetracheilostoma

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Tetracheilostoma is a genus of snakes in the family Leptotyphlopidae. All of the species were previously placed in the genus Leptotyphlops.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassSquamata
  4. FamilyLeptotyphlopidae
Observations recorded131

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Parent taxon
Epictinae
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Tetracheilostoma carlae (Leptotyphlops carlae).JPG
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Tetracheilostoma is a genus of snakes in the family Leptotyphlopidae. All of the species were previously placed in the genus Leptotyphlops.

The genus contains the following species: Tetracheilostoma bilineatum, two-lined blind snake Tetracheilostoma breuili, St. Lucia threadsnake Tetracheilostoma carlae, Barbados threadsnake

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