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Species profile—Anilios affinis (small-headed blind snake)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Typhlopidae (blind snakes) → Anilios affinis (small-headed blind snake)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Reptilia (reptiles)
Family
Typhlopidae (blind snakes)
Scientific name
Anilios affinis (Boulenger, 1889)
Common name
small-headed blind snake
WildNet taxon ID
108
Synonym(s)
Ramphotyphlops affinis
Typhlops unguirostris
Typhlops kenti
Typhlops cumingii mansuetus
Typhlops affinis
Onychocephalus unguirostris
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Back on Track (BoT) status
Low
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

Other resources

Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM)
Atlas of Living Australia

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=108

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

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