Malcolm's worm snake
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Indotyphlops malcolmi

Malcolm's worm snake (Indotyphlops malcolmi ) is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.

Animal name origin

The specific name, malcolmi, is in honor of British herpetologist Malcolm Arthur Smith.

Distribution

Geography

It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

References

1. Malcolm's worm snake Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm's_worm_snake

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