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CAVS: 2596

Species Anilios leucoproctus (Boulenger, 1889)

Cape York Blind Snake

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

Extra-limital in southern New Guinea


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP)

Ecological Descriptors

Burrower, fossorial, nocturnal, oviparous, soil dweller.

Extra Ecological Information

Feeds primarily on ant and termite larvae and pupae.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
03-Feb-2023 TYPHLOPIDAE Merrem, 1820 24-Aug-2023 MODIFIED
07-Feb-2024 TYPHLOPIDAE 09-Jul-2014 MODIFIED ABRS
07-Feb-2024 07-May-2012 MODIFIED
08-Mar-2011 08-Mar-2011 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)