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Long-beaked blind snake

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The long-beaked blind snake (Anilios grypus) is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae,[2][3][4] first described in 1918 by Edgar Waite as Typhlops grypus,[4][5] and endemic to northern Australia (in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, and Queensland).[4][6]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Serpentes
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Long-beaked blind snake
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Typhlopidae
Genus: Anilios
Species:
A. grypus
Binomial name
Anilios grypus
(Waite, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Typhlops grypus
  • Typhlops kenti
  • Typhlops nigroterminatus
  • Ramphotyphlops nigroterminatus
  • Ramphotyphlops gryphus
  • Typhlina grypha
  • Typhlina nigroterminata
  • Ramphotyphlops grypus
  • Austrotyphlops grypus
  • Austrotyphlops nigroterminatus
  • Anilios nigroterminatus
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