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Epictia phenops
Epictia phenops, also known as slinder threadsnake, is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. It is probably a composite taxon consisting of several cryptic species.
From the article Epictia phenops on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
The species has a mean total length of 132 mm, though specimens can be as short as 53 mm, but as long as 195 mm.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Morphology”
Range & habitat
E. phenops is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and southern Mexico. It occurs in a wide range of habitats, from savanna to montane rainforest.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 539655.