The Yucatán worm snake (Amerotyphlops microstomus) is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Yucatecan Worm Snake being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Myriopholis macrorhyncha
- Xerotyphlops vermicularis
- Myriopholis longicauda
- Anilios australis
- Rhinotyphlops lalandei
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Typhlopidae
- Genus
- Amerotyphlops
- Species
- Amerotyphlops microstomus
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