Anilios
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Typhlopoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Typhlopidae
Subfamilia: Asiatyphlopinae
Genus: Anilios
Species (48):
A. affinis –
A. ammodytes –
A. aspina –
A. australis –
A. batillus –
A. bicolor –
A. bituberculatus –
A. broomi –
A. centralis –
A. chamodracaena –
A. diversus –
A. endoterus –
A. erycinus –
A. fossor –
A. ganei –
A. grypus –
A. guentheri –
A. hamatus –
A. howi –
A. insperatus –
A. kimberleyensis –
A. leptosoma –
A. leucoproctus –
A. ligatus –
A. longissimus –
A. margaretae –
A. micromma –
A. minimus –
A. nema –
A. nigrescens –
A. obtusifrons –
A. pilbarensis –
A. pinguis –
A. proximus –
A. robertsi –
A. silvia –
A. splendidus –
A. systenos –
A. torresianus –
A. tovelli –
A. troglodytes –
A. unguirostris –
A. vagurima –
A. waitii –
A. wiedii –
A. yampiensis –
A. yirrikalae –
A. zonula
Name
- Type species: Anilios australis Gray, 1845, by subsequent designation of Stejneger (1904: 683).
References
Primary references
- Gray, J.E. 1845. Catalogue of the Specimens of Lizards in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees of the British Museum. (Edward Newman, printer). xxvii + 289 pp. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
- Marin, J., Donellan, S.C., Hedges, S.B., Doughty, P., Hutchinson, M.N., Cruaud, C. & Vidal, N. 2013. Tracing the history and biogeography of the Australian blindsnake radiation. Journal of Biogeography 40(5): 928–937. DOI: 10.1111/jbi.12045
Reference page. - Marin, J., Donnellan, S.C., Hedges, S.B., Puillandre. N., Aplin, K.P., Doughty, P., Hutchinson, M.N., Couloux, A., Vidal, N. 2013. Hidden species diversity of Australian burrowing snakes (Ramphotyphlops). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 110(2): 427–441. DOI: 10.1111/bij.12132
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.
- Pyron, R.A. & Wallach, V. 2014. Systematics of the blindsnakes (Serpentes: Scolecophidia: Typhlopoidea) based on molecular and morphological evidence. Zootaxa 3829(1): 1–81. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3829.1.1 Reference page.
- Shea, G.M. 2015. A new species of Anilios (Scolecophidia: Typhlopidae) from Central Australia. Zootaxa 4033(1): 103–116. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4033.1.5 Reference page.
- Venchi, A., Wilson, S.K. & Borsboom, A.C. 2015. A new blind snake (Serpentes: Typhlopidae) from an endangered habitat in south-eastern Queensland, Australia. Zootaxa 3990(2): 272–278. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3990.2.7 Reference page.
- Ellis, R.J. 2016. A New Species of Blindsnake (Scolecophidia: Typhlopidae: Anilios) from the Kimberley Region of Western Australia. Herpetologica 72(3): 271–278. DOI: 10.1655/Herpetologica-D-16-00007.1 Reference page.
- Ellis, R.J., Doughty, P., Donnellan, S.C., Marin, J. & Vidal, N. 2017. Worms in the sand: Systematic revision of the Australian blindsnake Anilios leptosoma (Robb, 1972) species complex (Squamata: Scolecophidia: Typhlopidae) from the Geraldton Sandplain, with description of two new species. Zootaxa 4323(1): 1–24. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4323.1.1 Reference page.
- Ellis, R.J. 2019. A typhlopid hotspot in the tropics: increased blindsnake diversity in the Kimberley region of Western Australia with the description of a new Anilios species (Serpentes: Typhlopidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 34(1): 31–37. DOI: 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.34(1).2019.031-037 Reference page.
Links
- Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, P., Reyes, R., Kudera, F. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Anilios . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 1 August 2022.
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