Animalia > Chordata > Squamata > Leptotyphlopidae > Trilepida > Trilepida macrolepis

Trilepida macrolepis (Big-scaled Blind Lizard)

Synonyms: Leptotyphlops ihlei; Leptotyphlops macrolepis; Stenosoma macrolepis; Stenostoma macrolepis; Tricheilostoma macrolepis

Wikipedia Abstract

Leptotyphlops macrolepis, or the Big-scaled blind snake, is a species of snake in the Leptotyphlopidae family.
View Wikipedia Record: Trilepida macrolepis

Ecoregions

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Maracá Ecological Reserve Ia 257554 Roraima, Brazil  
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (incl. Tayrona NP) National Park II 1031303 Colombia  

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Atlantic Forest Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay No
Tropical Andes Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela No
Tumbes-Choco-Magdalena Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru No

External References

Citations

Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0