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Species profile—Anilios silvia (striped blind snake)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Typhlopidae (blind snakes) → Anilios silvia (striped blind snake)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Reptilia (reptiles)
Family
Typhlopidae (blind snakes)
Scientific name
Anilios silvia (Ingram & Covacevich, 1993)
Common name
striped blind snake
Type reference
Ingram, G.J. & Covacevich, J.A. (1993). Two new species of striped blindsnakes. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 34, 181-184.
WildNet taxon ID
80
Alternate name(s)
Cooloola blind snake
Sylvia's blindsnake
Great Sandy blind snake
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Near threatened
Conservation significant
Yes
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=80.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022