Animalia > Chordata > Squamata > Typhlopidae > Rhinotyphlops > Rhinotyphlops leucocephalus

Rhinotyphlops leucocephalus

Synonyms: Madatyphlops leucocephalus; Typhlops leucocephalus

Wikipedia Abstract

Rhinotyphlops leucocephalus is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family. It is endemic to Africa.
View Wikipedia Record: Rhinotyphlops leucocephalus

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Somali Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan Afrotropic Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Horn of Africa Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Oman, Somalia, Yemen Yes

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