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Distribution

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Continent: Near-East
Distribution: Yemen: Socotra Island (endemic)
Type locality: Socotra

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Socotra worm snake

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The Socotra worm snake (Xerotyphlops socotranus) is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family.^[1]^[2] It is found only on the island of Socotra in Yemen.^[3]

First description

George Albert Boulenger, 1889 : Descriptions of new Typhlopidæ in the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 6, vol. 4, p. 360-363 (read online).

References

^ "Typhlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved August 15, 2010.
^ McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré, 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1
^ Xerotyphlops socotranus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 July 2018.

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Socotra worm snake: Brief Summary

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The Socotra worm snake (Xerotyphlops socotranus) is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family. It is found only on the island of Socotra in Yemen.

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Socotra Worm Snake

Xerotyphlops socotranus (Boulenger 1889)

Distribution

Socotra worm snake

First description

References

Socotra worm snake: Brief Summary