Blind Snake Families (Scolecophidia) is a Browse By group of the Nature Atlas that gathers the families of blind snakes and thread snakes, small burrowing snakes. An entry belongs here when its own cited article states that it is a family of blind snakes or thread snakes. It excludes the other snake families. Members are placed by the classification their cited article gives, not by common name or appearance alone.
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Wikipedia: Typhlopidae
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The Typhlopidae are a family of blind snakes.
Wikipedia: Leptotyphlopidae
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The Leptotyphlopidae (commonly called slender blind snakes or thread snakes) are a family of small snakes found in North America, South America, Africa and Asia.
Wikipedia: Anomalepididae
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The Anomalepididae are a family of nonvenomous snakes, native to Central and South America.
Wikipedia: Gerrhopilidae
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The Gerrhopilidae (Indo-Malayan blindsnakes) are a family of blindsnakes that contains at least 16 species in the genus Gerrhopilus, and possibly others (the genus Cathetorhinus and the species known as either Malayotyphlops manilae, Gerrhopilus manilae, or Typhlops manilae) as well.
Wikipedia: Xenotyphlops
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Xenotyphlops is a genus of snakes, the only genus of the family Xenotyphlopidae, comprising two species found only in Madagascar.
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