THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Leptotyphlopidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Adler’s worm snakeMyriopholis adleri (Hahn & Wallach, 1998) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| White-bellied worm snakeMyriopholis albiventer (Hallermann & Rödel, 1995) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Myriopholis algeriensis (Jacquet, 1896) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sindh Thread SnakeMyriopholis blanfordii (Boulenger, 1890) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bouet’s worm snakeMyriopholis boueti (Chabanaud, 1917) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Scortecci’s Blind SnakeMyriopholis braccianii (Scortecci, 1929) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arabian Blind SnakeMyriopholis burii (Boulenger, 1905) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cairo Blind SnakeMyriopholis cairi (Duméril & Bibron, 1844) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eritrean Worm SnakeMyriopholis erythraeus (Scortecci, 1929) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ionides’ worm snakeMyriopholis ionidesi (Broadley & Wallach, 2007) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Long-tailed Thread SnakeMyriopholis longicauda (Peters, 1854) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hook-snouted worm snakeMyriopholis macrorhyncha (Jan, 1860) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Boulenger's Blind SnakeMyriopholis macrura (Boulenger, 1899) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Myriopholis narirostris (Peters, 1867) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nurse's Blind SnakeMyriopholis nursii (Anderson, 1896) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Parker’s worm snakeMyriopholis parkeri (Broadley, 1999) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Myriopholis perreti (Roux-Estève, 1979) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Roux-Estève’s worm snakeMyriopholis rouxestevae (Trape & Mané, 2004) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Wilson's Blind SnakeMyriopholis wilsoni (Hahn, 1978) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Slender Thread SnakeNamibiana gracilior (Boulenger, 1910) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Damara Thread SnakeNamibiana labialis (Sternfeld, 1908) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Benguela Worm SnakeNamibiana latifrons (Sternfeld, 1908) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Namaqua wormsnakeNamibiana occidentalis (Fitzsimons, 1962) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Angolan beaked wormsnakeNamibiana rostrata (Bocage, 1886) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cerralvo Island ThreadsnakeRena boettgeri (Werner, 1899) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Michoacán Slender Blind SnakeRena bressoni (Taylor, 1939) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Duges’ ThreadsnakeRena dugesii (Bocourt, 1881) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| New Mexico Blind Snake [dissecta]Rena dulcis Baird & Girard, 1853 | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Western ThreadsnakeRena humilis Baird & Girard, 1853 | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Iverson's BlindsnakeRena iversoni (Smith, Breukelen, Auth & Chiszar, 1998) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Giant Blind SnakeRena maxima (Loveridge, 1932) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Trans-Pecos Blind Snake/ThreadsnakeRena segrega (Klauber, 1939) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Southern Blind SnakeRena unguirostris (Boulenger, 1902) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rhinoguinea magna Trape, 2014 | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Villiers' Blind SnakeRhinoleptus koniagui (Villiers, 1956) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Degerbol's Blind SnakeSiagonodon borrichianus (Degerbøl, 1923) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mato Grosso Blind SnakeSiagonodon cupinensis (Bailey & Carvalho, 1946) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Siagonodon exiguum Martins, Folly, Nunes Ferreira, Garcia da Silva, Koch, Fouquet, Machado, Lopes, Pinto, Rodrigues & Passos, 2023 | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Seven-striped Blind SnakeSiagonodon septemstriatus (Schneider, 1801) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Martinique ThreadsnakeTetracheilostoma bilineatum (Schlegel, 1839) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Saint Lucia ThreadsnakeTetracheilostoma breuili (Hedges, 2008) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Barbados ThreadsnakeTetracheilostoma carlae (Hedges, 2008) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Two-colored Blind SnakeTricheilostoma bicolor (Jan, 1860) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tricheilostoma broadleyi (Wallach & Hahn, 1997) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sudan Blind SnakeTricheilostoma dissimilis (Bocage, 1886) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tricheilostoma greenwelli (Wallach & Boundy, 2005) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tricheilostoma kongoensis Trape, 2019 | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sundevalls Worm SnakeTricheilostoma sundewalli (Jan, 1862) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Trilepida acutirostris Pinto & Curcio, 2011 | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bailey's Blind SnakeTrilepida anthracina (Bailey, 1946) | LeptotyphlopidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.