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Typhlops grivensis  Hoffstetter, 1946
Taxonomic Serial No.: 634635

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassReptilia Laurenti, 1768 – répteis, reptiles, Reptiles  
                         OrderSquamata Oppel, 1811 – Amphisbaenians, Lizards, Snakes, amphisbènes, lézards, serpents  
                            SuborderSerpentes Linnaeus, 1758 – Snakes, cobra, serpente, serpents  
                               InfraorderScolecophidia Cope, 1864  
                                  FamilyTyphlopidae Merrem, 1820 – Blind Snakes, Typical Blind Snakes, Blindsnakes  
                                     SubfamilyTyphlopinae Merrem, 1820  
                                        GenusTyphlops Oppel, 1811 – Blind Snakes, Blindsnakes  
                                           SpeciesTyphlops grivensis Hoffstetter, 1946  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré  
  Publication Date: 1999   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1   
  Page(s): xi + 511   
  Publisher: The Herpetologists' League   
  Publication Place: Washington, D.C., USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-893777-01-4, 1-893777-00-6  
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  Reference for: Typhlops grivensis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Wallach, V.  
  Publication Date: 2002   
  Article/Chapter Title: Typhlops etheridgei, a new species of African blindsnake in the Typhlops vermicularis species group from Mauritania (Serpentes: Typhlopidae)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Hamadryad, vol. 27, no. 1   
  Page(s): 98-112   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0972-205X   
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Africa  
       
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 Comments
       
  Comment: Typhlops grivensis Hoffstetter, 1946 is a fossil snake from the Miocene  
 

 

    

 
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