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Distribution

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Continent: Asia
Distribution: Philippine Islands (Samar Island)
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Marx's worm snake

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Marx's worm snake (Ramphotyphlops marxi) is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.[3][4] The species is endemic to the Philippines.

Etymology

The specific name, marxi, is in honor of American herpetologist Hymen Marx.[5]

Geographic range

R. marxi is known only from Samar island in the central Philippines.[2]

Reproduction

R. marxi is oviparous.[2]

References

  1. ^ Gonzalez, J.C.; Diesmos, A. (2009). "Ramphotyphlops marxi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T169830A6679687. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169830A6679687.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Species Ramphotyphlops marxi at The Reptile Database
  3. ^ "Typhlops ". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
  4. ^ McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp.
  5. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Ramphotyphlops marxi, p. 170).
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Marx's worm snake: Brief Summary

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Marx's worm snake (Ramphotyphlops marxi) is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to the Philippines.

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