Species

Afrotyphlops chirioi

Afrotyphlops chirioi · described by TRAPE 2019

Afrotyphlops bibronii, a close relative of Afrotyphlops chirioi

Pictured: Afrotyphlops bibronii, a close relative from the same genus. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.

Photo: Mahomed Desai, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name
Afrotyphlops chirioi
First described
TRAPE 2019
Class
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order
Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family
Typhlopidae
Genus
Afrotyphlops

Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.

Where it sits on the tree