Ramphotyphlops: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Typhlopidae
- Genus
- Ramphotyphlops
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Ramphotyphlops
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Ramphotyphlops
- Common names: long-tailed blindsnakes, long-tailed blind snakes, worm snakes.
Ramphotyphlops is a genus of nonvenomous blind snakes of the family Typhlopidae. Member species of the genus are native to southern Asia and southeast Asia, as well as many islands in the southern Pacific Ocean. They occur in a wide variety of habitats. As of 2025, 23 species are recognized as being valid.
...Ramphotyphlops in languages:
- Chinese
- 鉤盲蛇屬
- English
- Long-tailed Blind Snakes
- Thai
- สกุล งูดินลายขีด และอื่นๆ
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
Child Taxa
- Ramphotyphlops acuticauda
- Ramphotyphlops adocetus
- Ramphotyphlops angusticeps
- Ramphotyphlops becki
- Ramphotyphlops bipartitus
- Ramphotyphlops conradi
- Ramphotyphlops cumingii
- Ramphotyphlops depressus
- Ramphotyphlops exocoeti
- Ramphotyphlops flaviventer
- Ramphotyphlops hatmaliyeb
- Ramphotyphlops lineatus
- Ramphotyphlops lorenzi
- Ramphotyphlops mansuetus
- Ramphotyphlops marxi
- Ramphotyphlops mollyozakiae
- Ramphotyphlops multilineatus
- Ramphotyphlops olivaceus
- Ramphotyphlops similis
- Ramphotyphlops suluensis
- Ramphotyphlops supranasalis
- Ramphotyphlops willeyi











