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Rhinotyphlops ataeniatus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Typhlopidae
Genus:	Rhinotyphlops
Species:	R. ataeniatus
Binomial name
Rhinotyphlops ataeniatus (Boulenger, 1912)
Synonyms
Typhlops unitaeniatus var. ataeniatus Boulenger, 1912 Typhlops unitaeniatus ataeniatus — Parker, 1949 Typhlops ataeniatus — Gans & Laurent, 1965 Rhinotyphlops ataeniatus — McDiardmid et al., 1999 Letheobia ataeniatus — Broadley & Wallach, 2007 Letheobia ataeniata — Largen & Spawls, 2010 Rhinotyphlops ataeniatus — Hedges et al., 2014

Rhinotyphlops ataeniatus is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to the Horn of Africa.

Geographic range

R. ataeniatus is found in eastern Ethiopia, northeastern Kenya, and Somalia.

References

1. ^ "Rhinotyphlops ataeniatus ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org
2. McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
3. "Rhinotyphlops ". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.

Further reading

• Boulenger GA (1912). "Missione per la Frontiera Italo-Etiopica sotto il commando del Capitano Carlo Citerni - Risultati zoologici - list of the Reptiles and Batrachians". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, Third Series, 5: 329–332. (Typhlops unitaeniatus var. ataeniatus, new variation, p. 331). (in English).

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