Epictia rubrolineata (WERNER, 1901)

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Higher Taxa	Leptotyphlopidae, Epictinae, Epictini, Typhlopoidea, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies
Common Names	E: Red-lined Blind Snake
Synonym	Glauconia albifrons rubrolineata WERNER 1901: 6 Leptotyphlops rubrolineatus — PETERS & OREJAS-MIRANDA 1970: 171 Leptotyphlops rubrolineatus — MCDIARMID, CAMPBELL & TOURÉ 1999: 41 Epictia rubrolineata — ADALSTEINSSON, BRANCH, TRAPE, VITT & HEDGES 2009 Epictia rubrolineata — WALLACH et al. 2014: 278
Distribution	Peru. Type locality: Lima, Peru.
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Holotype: lost, was MTD = Dresden Museum D1752 (= MTKD), lost fide Koch et al. 2016
Diagnosis
Comment	Distribution: This species has been reported from Peru, but without specific locality (T. Doan, pers. comm. 30 Apr 2012).
References	Adalsteinsson, S.A.; Branch, W.R.; Trapé, S.; Vitt, L.J. & Hedges, S.B. 2009. Molecular phylogeny, classification, and biogeography of snakes of the Family Leptotyphlopidae (Reptilia, Squamata). Zootaxa 2244: 1-50 - get paper here Hedges, S.B., Marion, A.B., Lipp, K.M., Marin, J. & Vidal, N. 2014. A taxonomic framework for typhlopid snakes from the Caribbean and other regions (Reptilia, Squamata). Caribbean Herpetology 49: 1–61 - get paper here KOCH, CLAUDIA; ROY SANTA CRUZ, & HEIDY CÁRDENAS 2016. Two new endemic species of Epictia Gray, 1845 (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae) from Northern Peru. Zootaxa 4150 (2): 101–122 - get paper here McDiarmid, R.W.; Campbell, J.A. & Touré,T.A. 1999. Snake species of the world. Vol. 1. [type catalogue] Herpetologists’ League, 511 pp. Peters, James A.; Donoso-Barros, Roberto & Orejas-Miranda, Braulio 1970. Catalogue of the Neotropical Squamata: Part I Snakes. Bull. US Natl. Mus. 297: 347 pp. - get paper here Ukuwela, K.D.B., de Silva, A., Sivaruban, A. et al. 2022. Diversity, distribution, and natural history of the marine snakes of Sri Lanka. Marine Biodiversity 52, 24 (2022) - get paper here Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy 2014. Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. [type catalogue] Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 1237 pp. Werner, FRANZ 1901. Reptilien und Batrachier aus Peru und Bolivien. Abhandl. Ber. Zool. Anthrop. Mus. Dresden, 9 (2): 1-14 [1900] - get paper here
External links	IUCN Red List Google images

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