Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Typhlopoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Serpentes
Superfamilia: Typhlopoidea

Familia: Typhlopidae
Subfamilia: Typhlopinae
Genus: Typhlops
Species: Typhlops jamaicensis

Name

  • Typhlops jamaicensis (Shaw, 1802) [conserved name ]

Neotype: KU [designated by Opinion 2323 (2013)]

Type locality: “Jamaica”.

Placed on the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology (Opinion 2323).

Combinations

  • Anguis jamaicensis Shaw, 1802: 588 [original combination]
  • Typhlops jamaicensis - Cochran, 1924: 175 [name combination]

References

Primary references

  • Shaw, G. 1802. General Zoology, or Systematic Natural History. Vol.3, part 2. G. Kearsley, Thomas Davison, London: 313–615.

Vernacular names

English: Jamaica Worm Snake
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