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Typhlopoidea

Translingual edit

 
Typhlops vermicularis

Etymology edit

From Typhlops +‎ -oidea.

Proper noun edit

Typhlopoidea

  1. A taxonomic superfamily within the order Squamata – some fossorial snakes, called blind snakes.

Usage notes edit

Sometimes excluded, the families being classified within Scolecophidia. Scolecophidia is also sometimes excluded (but not both). When both are used, Scolecophidia is monotypic.

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