Herpetology/Snakes

This page contains information on snakes on the Herpetology List. For more general information about the event, see Herpetology.

Suborder Serpentes/Ophidia (Snakes)
Serpentes/Ophidia belongs to Order Squamata.

Typhlopidae
Typhlopidae is a family of blind snakes.

Family Leptotyphlopidae (blind snakes)
There are 2 genera and 87 species in the family. The world's smallest (recorded) snake is in this family (L. carlae).