Antillotyphlops

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Antillotyphlops is a genus of small, blind snakes in the Typhlopidae family. They live on Caribbean islands and include 12 recognized species. Classification: Kingdom Animalia; Phylum Chordata; Class Reptilia; Order Squamata; Suborder Serpentes; Family Typhlopidae; Genus Antillotyphlops. The genus was established in 2014 by Hedges, Marion, Lipp, Marin and Vidal. Note: if a species name is listed in parentheses, it was originally described in a different genus. Reference: Hedges et al. 2014, A taxonomic framework for typhlopid snakes from the Caribbean and other regions, Caribbean Herpetology 49: 1-61 (Antillotyphlops as a new genus, pp. 44–46).