Английская Википедия:Giant blind snake

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The giant blind snake (Rena maxima) is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae.[1][2][3] The species is endemic to Mexico.

Geographic range

R. maxima is found in the Mexican states of Guerrero, Morelos, Oaxaca, and Puebla.[3]

Description

The largest recorded specimen of R. maxima is a female with a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of Шаблон:Convert plus a tail Шаблон:Convert long.[4]

Reproduction

R. maxima is oviparous.[3] Clutch size may be as large as seven eggs.[4]

References

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Further reading

  • Adalsteinsson SA, Branch WR, Trape S, Vitt LJ, Hedges SB (2009). "Molecular phylogeny, classification, and biogeography of snakes of the family Leptotyphlopidae (Reptilia, Squamata)". Zootaxa 2244: 1-50. (Rena maxima, new combination).
  • Loveridge A (1932). "A New Worm Snake of the Genus Leptotyphlops from Guerrero, Mexico". Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 45: 151–152. (Leptotyphlops maximus, new species).

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  1. McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. Шаблон:ISBN (series). Шаблон:ISBN (volume).
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  4. 4,0 4,1 Santos-Bibiano, Rufino; Florentino Melchior, Laura I.; Beltrán-Sánchez, Elizabeth; Méndez-de la Cruz, Fausto R. (2016). "Rena maxima (Giant Blindsnake). Clutch size and maximum length". Mesoamerican Herpetology 3 (2): 503-504.