Xerotyphlops

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
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: Typhlopidae
Subfamilia: Asiatyphlopinae
Genus: Xerotyphlops
Species (4): X. etheridgei – X. socotranus – X. vermicularis – X. wilsoni
Name

Xerotyphlops Hedges, Marion, Lipp, Marin & Vidal, 2014: 41

Type species: Typhlops vermicularis Merrem, 1820, by original designation.
References
Primary references

Hedges, S.B., Marion, A.B., Lipp, K.M., Marin, J. & Vidal, N. 2014. A taxonomic framework for typhlopid snakes from the Caribbean and other regions (Reptilia, Squamata). Caribbean Herpetology 49: 1–61. Full article (PDF). Reference page.

Additional references

Pyron, R.A. & Wallach, V. 2014. Systematics of the blindsnakes (Serpentes: Scolecophidia: Typhlopoidea) based on molecular and morphological evidence. Zootaxa 3829(1): 1–81. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3829.1.1 Reference page.

Xerotyphlops is a genus of snakes in the family Typhlopidae.

Distribution

The five species in this genus Xerotyphlops are found in the Palearctic.[1]
Species

The following species are recognized as being valid.[1]

Xerotyphlops etheridgei (Wallach, 2002)
Xerotyphlops luristanicus Torki, 2017
Xerotyphlops socotranus (Boulenger, 1889)
Xerotyphlops syriacus (Jan, 1864)
Xerotyphlops vermicularis (Merrem, 1820)
Xerotyphlops wilsoni (Wall, 1908)

Nota bene. A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Xerotyphlops.
References

Genus Xerotyphlops at The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.