Epictia amazonica (OREJAS-MIRANDA, 1969)
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Epictia amazonica
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| Higher Taxa | Leptotyphlopidae, Epictinae, Epictini, Typhlopoidea, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes) |
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| Common Names | E: South American Blind Snake |
| Synonym | Leptotyphlops amazonicus OREJAS-MIRANDA 1969: 1 Epictia amazonica — NATERA-MUMAW et al. 2015: 292 |
| Distribution | Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolivar), Guyana, French Guiana Type locality: Esmeralda, Territorio Federal Amazonas, Venezuela |
| Reproduction | oviparous |
| Types | Holotype: AMNH 36664 |
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| Comment | Synonymy: Epictia amazonica has been resurrected from the synonymy of E. signata by NATERA-MUMAW et al. 2015 (and hence not listed by Starace 2013 for French Guiana). Distribution: See map 59 in NATERA-MUMAW et al. 2015. Not in Colombia fide Bernal (2025). |
| Etymology | Named after the type locality. |
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