Afrotyphlops mucruso

Afrotyphlops mucruso

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Typhlopoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Serpentes Superfamilia: Typhlopoidea

Lectotype: ZMB 3963, collected by W.C.H. Peters between January–June 1845. [designated by Loveridge (1933: 216)]

Type locality: “Tette, Macanga”, restricted by lectotype designation to “Makanga” by Loveridge (1933: 216).

Onychocephalus mucruso Peters, 1854: 621 [original combination]
Typhlops mucruso — Peters, 1882: 95 [subsequent combination]
Rhinotyphlops schlegelii mucroso [sic] — Roux-Estève, 1974: 166 [subsequent combination]
Megatyphlops mucruso — Broadley & Wallach, 2009: 52 [subsequent combination]
Afrotyphlops mucruso — Hedges, Marion, Lipp, Marin & Vidal, 2014: 20 [subsequent combination]

Peters, W.C.H. 1854. Diagnosen neuer Batrachier, welche zusammen mit der früher (24. Juli und 17. August) gegebenen Übersicht der Schlangen und Eidechsen mitgetheilt werden. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1854: 614–628. BHL
Broadley, D.G. & Wallach, V. 2009. A review of the eastern and southern African blind-snakes (Serpentes: Typhlopidae), excluding Letheobia Cope, with the description of two new genera and a new species. Zootaxa 2255: 1–100. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.
Hedges, S.B., Marion, A.B., Lipp, K.M., Marin, J. & Vidal, N. 2014. A taxonomic framework for typhlopid snakes from the Caribbean and other regions (Reptilia, Squamata). Caribbean Herpetology 49: 1–61. Full article (PDF). Reference page.

Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, P., Reyes, R., Kudera, F. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Afrotyphlops mucruso. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 2 January 2019.

English: Zambezi Blind Snake
hts: Konxayite dlomabee

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