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Myriopholis narirostris

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Myriopholis narirostris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Leptotyphlopidae
Genus: Myriopholis
Species:
M. narirostris
Binomial name
Myriopholis narirostris
(Peters, 1867)
Synonyms
  • Stenostoma narirostre (basionym)
  • Glauconia narirostris
  • Glauconia narirostre
  • Leptotyphlops narirostris

Myriopholis narirostris is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae.[1][2] It is found in West Africa (Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, and possibly Guinea) and in Middle Africa (Central African Republic);[1] the Reptile Database indicates a more extensive distribution in these areas.[2]

Myriopholis narirostris inhabit wet savanna and dry forest.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Trape, J.-F. (2021). "Myriopholis narirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T13292157A126472324. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T13292157A126472324.en. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  2. ^ a b Myriopholis narirostris at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 19 June 2024.