Liotyphlops schubarti explained

Liotyphlops schubarti is a species of snake in the family Anomalepididae.^[1] The species is endemic to Brazil.

Etymology

The specific name, schubarti, is in honor of German-born Brazilian zoologist Otto Schubart.^[2]

Geographic range

L. schubarti is found in the Brazilian state of São Paulo.^[3]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of L. schubarti is forest.

Reproduction

L. schubarti is oviparous.^[3]

Further reading

• Dixon JR, Kofron CP (1983). "The Central and South American Anomalepid Snakes of the Genus Liotyphlops ". Amphibia-Reptilia 4 (2): 241–264.
• Freiberg M (1982). Snakes of South America. Hong Kong: T.F.H. Publications, Inc. 189 pp. . (Liotyphlops schubarti, p. 86).
• Vanzolini PE (1948). "Notas sobre os ofídios e lagartos de Cachoeira de Emas, no município de Pirassununga, Estado São Paulo ". Revista Brasileira de Biologia, Rio de Janeiro 8: 377–400. (Liotyphlops schubarti, new species, p. 379). (in Portuguese).

Notes and References

1. [species:Roy Wallace McDiarmid|McDiarmid RW]
2. [species:Bo Beolens|Beolens, Bo]
3. www.reptile-database.org.