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    Species Accepted

    Letheobia gracilis (Sternfeld, 1910)

    Gracile blind-snake
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Letheobia
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Gracile blind-snake English
      Urungu Beaked Snake English
      Слепозмейка-червь Russian

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      21 results
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      Roux-Estève, R. (1974). Révision systématique des Typhlopidae d’Afrique. Reptilia. Serpentes. Mém. Nation. Hist. Nat., Paris, (Sér.A.) 87: 1-313.
      Wallach, V., & Gemel, R. (2018). Typhlops weidholzi n. inedit., a new species of Letheobia from the republic of Cameroon, and a synopsis of the genus (Squamata: Serpentes: Scolecophidia: Typhlopidae). Herpetozoa 31 (1/2): 27 - 46.
      Witte, & de, G. F. (1933). Description de Reptiles nouveaux provenant du Katanga (1930-31). Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr., Bruxelles, 23 (2): 185-192.
      Broadley, Donald G. and F. P. D. Cotterill. (2004). The reptiles of southeast Katanga, an overlooked ‘hot spot’. [Congo]. African Journal of Herpetology 53 (1): 35-61.
      Boulenger, G. A. (1896). Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum, Vol. 3. London (Taylor & Francis), Xiv + 727 Pp.
      Pietersen, Darren, Verburgt, Luke, Davies, & John. (2021). Snakes and other reptiles of Zambia and Malawi. Struik Nature / Penguin Random House South Africa, 376 Pp., ISBN 9781775847373.
      DEHLING, J. MAXIMILIAN; HARALD H. HINKEL, HANS-JÜRGEN ENSIKAT, KENNY BABILON, EBERHARD FISCHER. (2018). A new blind snake of the genus Letheobia (Serpentes: Typhlopidae) from Rwanda with redescriptions of L. gracilis (Sternfeld, 1910) and L. graueri (Sternfeld, 1912) and the introduction of a non-invasive preparation procedure for scanning electron microscopy in zoology. Zootaxa 4378 (4): 480-490.
      Laurent, R. F. (1960). Notes complémentaires sur les Chéloniens et les Ophidiens du congo oriental. Ann. Mus. Roy. Congo Belge (Sci. Zool.), 84: 1-86.
      Hedges, S. B., Marion, A. B., Lipp, K. M., Marin, J., & Vidal, N. (2014). A taxonomic framework for typhlopid snakes from the Caribbean and other regions (Reptilia, Squamata). Caribbean Herpetology 49: 1–61.

      Citation

      Letheobia gracilis (Sternfeld, 1910) in undefined