Typhlopoidea
Translingual
editEtymology
editProper noun
editTyphlopoidea
- A taxonomic superfamily within the order Squamata – some fossorial snakes, called blind snakes.
Usage notes
editSometimes excluded, the families being classified within Scolecophidia. Scolecophidia is also sometimes excluded (but not both). When both are used, Scolecophidia is monotypic.
Hyponyms
edit- (superfamily): Anomalepididae, Leptotyphlopidae, Typhlopidae (families)
References
edit- Scolecophidia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Typhlopoidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Scolecophidia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons