Calabresi’s blind-snake
Afrotyphlops calabresii
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Reptiles
Calabresi's blind-snake, also known commonly as the southern wedge-snouted blind snake, is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is native to northwestern Somalia, adjacent Ethiopia, and eastern Kenya. The specific name calabresii honours Italian zoologist Enrica Calabresi.
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Typhlopidae
- Genus
- Afrotyphlops