Liotyphlops

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λεῖος (leîos, “smooth”) +‎ Typhlops. Coined by German naturalist, zoologist and explorer Wilhelm Peters in 1881.

Proper noun

Liotyphlops m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Anomalepididae – certain blind snakes.

See also

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