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Acutotyphlops banaorum Wallach, Brown, Diesmos & Gee 2007

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Distribution

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Continent: Oceania
Distribution: N Philippines (Luzon: Kalinga Province)
Type locality: irrigation ditch in a muddy area of water pools near Barangay Balbalasang, Municipality of Balbalan, Kalinga Province, Luzon Island, The Philippines (17°29N, 121°03E), 900 m elevation.
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Acutotyphlops banaorum

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Acutotyphlops banaorum is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.[2] The species is endemic to the Philippines.[3][4]

Etymology

The specific name, banaorum, refers to the Banao, a tribe indigenous to northern Luzon island.[5]

Geographic range

A. banaorum is found in the province of Kalinga, which is on the island of Luzon, in the Philippines.[4]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of A. banaorum are forest, shrubland, and grassland.[1]

Behavior

A. banaorum is fossorial.[1]

Reproduction

A. banaorum is oviparous.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Brown, R.; Diesmos, A. (2009). "Acutotyphlops banaorum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T169799A6675382. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169799A6675382.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
  3. ^ "Acutotyphlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
  4. ^ a b Acutotyphlops banaorum at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 July 2018.
  5. ^ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. (Acutotyphlops banaorum, p. 16).
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Acutotyphlops banaorum: Brief Summary

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Acutotyphlops banaorum is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to the Philippines.

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