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Species profile—Anilios torresianus (north-eastern blind snake)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Typhlopidae (blind snakes) → Anilios torresianus (north-eastern blind snake)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Reptilia (reptiles)
Family
Typhlopidae (blind snakes)
Scientific name
Anilios torresianus (Boulenger, 1889)
Common name
north-eastern blind snake
Type reference
Boulenger, G.A. (1889). Description of new Typhlopidae in the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6 4: 360-363 [362].
WildNet taxon ID
93
Synonym(s)
Ramphotyphlops polygrammicus
Typhlops torresianus
Typhlops soensis
Typhlops polygrammicus
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
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=93.

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