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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis: Sarcopterygii
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Serpentes
Superfamilia: Typhlopoidea

Familia: Gerrhopilidae
Genus: Gerrhopilus
Species: Gerrhopilus floweri
Name

Gerrhopilus floweri (Boulenger, 1899)
References
Links

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Gerrhopilus floweri. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 5 October 2021.
Chan-Ard, T. 2012. IUCN: Gerrhopilus floweri (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T192231A2058842. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T192231A2058842.en

Vernacular names
English: Flower's Worm Snake

Gerrhopilus floweri, also known as Flower's worm snake or Flower's blind snake, is a species of snake in the family Gerrhopilidae.[3][4] The species is endemic to Southeast Asia.

Etymology

The specific name, floweri, is in honor of British zoologist Stanley Smyth Flower.[5]
Geographic range

It is found in Thailand.[2]
References

Chan-Ard, T. (2012). "Gerrhopilus floweri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T192231A2058842. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T192231A2058842.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
"Gerrhopilus floweri ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
"Typhlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved August 14, 2010.
McDiarmid, Roy W.; Campbell, Jonathan A.; Touré, T'Shaka A. (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series), ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).

Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Typhlops floweri, p. 91).

Further reading

Boulenger GA (1899). In: Flower SS (1899). "Notes on a Second Collection of Reptiles made in the Malay Peninsula and Siam, from November 1896 to September 1898, with a List of the Species recorded from those Countries". Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1899: 600–696. (Typhlops floweri, new species, p. 654 + Plate XXXVII, figure 2).

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