Editorial Reviews - Scolecophidia by Common Name From the Publisher Chapters: Anomalepididae by Common Name, Leptotyphlopidae by Common Name, Typhlopidae by Common Name, Longnosed Worm Snake, Blanford's Worm Snake, Western Blind Snake, Western Slender Blind Snake, Western Threadsnake, Plains Blind Snake, Texas Blind Snake, Texas Slender Blind Snake, Texas Threadsnake, Brahminy Blind Snake, Brahminy Blindsnake, Christmas Island Blind Snake, Common Blind Snake, Flowerpot Snake, Hawaiian Blind Snake, Nilgiri Worm Snake, Perrotet's Shieldtail Snake, Thread Snake, Beak Nosed Worm Snake, Dawn Blind Snake, Primitive Blind Snake, Villiers' Blind Snake, Long-Tailed Blind Snake, Long Tailed Blindsnake. Excerpt: Leptotyphlops macrorhynchus is a harmless blind snake species found in northern Africa and southwestern Asia. No subspecies are currently recognized. This reptile's appearance similar to L. cairi. Found in isolated populations across northern Africa and in southwestern Asia. In Africa it occurs in Morocco, Mauritania, Senegal, Guinea, Ghana, Algeria, Tunisia, Niger, Libya, Chad, Mali, Egypt, Sudan, Somalia and Ethiopia. In Asia it has been reported in Aden (Yemen), Turkey, Iran, Iraq and Pakistan. The type locality given is "Sennaar" (Sudan). A subspecies, L. m. bilmaensis Angel, 1936, found in Niger was recognized by Hahn (1980). ... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=13032696 Synopsis Chapters: Anomalepididae by Common Name, Leptotyphlopidae by Common Name, Typhlopidae by Common Name, Longnosed Worm Snake, Blanford's Worm Snake, Western Blind Snake, Western Slender Blind Snake, Western Threadsnake, Plains Blind Snake, Texas Blind Snake, Texas Slender Blind Snake, Texas Threadsnake, Brahminy Blind Snake, Brahminy Blindsnake, Christmas Island Blind Snake, Common Blind Snake, Flowerpot Snake, Hawaiian Blind Snake, Nilgiri Worm Snake, Perrotet's Shieldtail Snake, Thread Snake, Beak Nosed Worm Snake, Dawn Blind Snake, Primitive Blind Snake, Villiers'
