Blanus

Culebrillas ciegas
Rango temporal: Cretácico - Reciente

Taxonomía
Reino: Animalia
Filo: Chordata
Subfilo: Vertebrata
Clase: Sauropsida
Orden: Squamata
Suborden: Laterata
Infraorden: Amphisbaenia
Familia: Blanidae
Kearney, 2003
Género: Blanus
Wagler, 1830
Especie tipo
Amphisbaena cinerea
Vandelli, 1797
Especies
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Blanus es un género de reptiles escamosos de la familia Blanidae, conocidos vulgarmente como culebrillas ciegas, este género habita en los alrededores del Mar Mediterráneo y comprende a las únicas especies de anfisbenos que habitan en Europa.

Especies

Según The Reptile Database:[1]

Referencias

  1. Uetz, P. & Jirí Hošek (ed.). «Blanus». Reptile Database. Reptarium. Consultado el 13 de mayo de 2014. 
  2. Sindaco et al.. 2014. Taxonomic reassessment of Blanus strauchi (Bedriaga, 1884) (Squamata: Amphisbaenia: Blanidae), with the description of a new species from south-east Anatolia (Turkey). Zootaxa 3795 (3): 311–326.
  3. Arnau Bolet, Massimo Delfino, Josep Fortuny, Sergio Almécija, Josep M. Robles, David M. Alba. An Amphisbaenian Skull from the European Miocene and the Evolution of Mediterranean Worm Lizards. PLoS ONE, 2014; 9 (6): e98082 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0098082
  • Kearney, 2003 : Systematics of the Amphisbaenia (Lepidosauria: Squamata) based on morphological evidence from recent and fossil forms. Herpetological Monographs, vol. 17, p. 1-74.

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