Trilepida brevissima
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Typhlopoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Leptotyphlopidae
Subfamilia: Epictinae
Genus: Trilepida
Species: Trilepida brevissima
Name
Trilepida brevissima (Shreve, 1964)
- Holotype: MLS 1311, ♂, collected by H. Nicéforo-María on 10 February 1951.
- Type locality: “Florencia, Departamento de Caquetá, Colombia”.
Combinations
- Leptotyphlops brevissima Shreve, 1964: 1 [original combination]
- Tricheilostoma brevissimum — Adalsteinsson, Branch, Trape, Vitt & Hedges, 2009: 11 [subsequent combination]
- Trilepida brevissima — Hedges, 2011: 63 [subsequent combination]
References
Primary references
- Shreve, B. 1964. A new species of the snake Leptotyphlops from Colombia. Breviora 211: 1–4. BHL
- Adalsteinsson, S.A., Branch, W.R., Trape, S., Vitt, L.J. & Hedges, S.B. 2009. Molecular phylogeny, classification, and biogeography of snakes of the Family Leptotyphlopidae (Reptilia, Squamata). Zootaxa 2244(1): 1–50. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2244.1.1
Reference page. - Hedges, S.B. 2011. The type species of the threadsnake genus Tricheilostoma Jan revisited (Squamata, Leptotyphlopidae). Zootaxa 3027: 63–64.
Links
- Arredondo, J.C. 2015. IUCN: Trilepida brevissima (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T203645A2769340. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T203645A2769340.en. Accessed on 01 September 2025.
Vernacular names
- English: Caqueta Blind Snake