The Species Black List
Afrotyphlops platyrhynchus
Tanga blind snake
The Tanga blind snake (Afrotyphlops platyrhynchus) is known only from its original collection from a single locality in extreme northeastern Tanzania in the early twentieth century.
- Status
- Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List
- Restriction tier
- 5, type locality or a single collection
- Class
- Reptilia
- Realm
- Afrotropical
- Locality
- The East African coastal forests
- As IUCN records it
- Afrotyphlops platyrhynchus (Sternfeld, 1910)