Systematik der Leptotyphlopidae
Die Familie Leptotyphlopidae (Schlankblindschlangen) [STEJNEGER, 1892]
Die Schlankblindschlangen sind extrem kleine Schlangen mit einer Körperlänge von 10 bis maximal 30 Zentimetern. Aufgrund ihres wurmähnlichen Aussehens und der unterirdischen lebensweise werden sie auch als Wurmschlangen bezeichnet. Es sind vierzehn Gattungen beschrieben, die in zwei Unterfamilien strukturiert werden.
Unterfamilie Epictinae
Gattung Epictia [GRAY, 1845]
- Epictia albifrons [WAGLER, 1824]
- Epictia albipuncta [JAN, 1861]
- Epictia alfredschmidti [LEHR, WALLACH, KÖHLER & AGUILAR, 2002]
- Epictia amazonica [LEHR, WALLACH, KÖHLER & AGUILAR, 2002]
- Epictia antoniogarciai [OREJAS-MIRANDA, 1969]
- Epictia ater [TAYLOR, 1940]
- Epictia australis [FREIBERG & OREJAS-MIRANDA, 1968]
- Epictia bakewelli [OLIVER, 1937]
- Epictia borapeliotes [VANZOLINI, 1996]
- Epictia clinorostris [ARREDONDO & ZAHER, 2010]
- Epictia columbi [KLAUBER, 1939]
- Epictia diaploca [OREJAS-MIRANDA, 1969]
- Epictia fallax [PETERS, 1857]
- Epictia goudotii [DUMÉRIL & BIBRON, 1844]
- Epictia guayaquilensis [OREJAS-MIRANDA & PETERS, 1970]

- Epictia hobartsmithi [ESQUEDA, SCHLÜTER, MACHADO, CASTELAÍN & NATERA-MUMAW, 2015]
- Epictia magnamaculata [TAYLOR, 1940]
- Epictia martinezi [WALLACH, 2016]
- Epictia melanura [SCHMIDT & WALKER, 1943]
- Epictia munoai [OREJAS-MIRANDA, 1961]
- Epictia pauldwyeri [WALLACH, 2016]
- Epictia peruviana [OREJAS-MIRANDA, 1969]
- Epictia phenops [COPE, 1875]
- Epictia resetari [WALLACH, 2016]
- Epictia rioignis [KOCH, MARTINS & SCHWEIGER, 2019]
- Epictia rubrolineata [WERNER, 1901]
- Epictia rufidorsa [TAYLOR, 1940]
- Epictia schneideri [WALLACH, 2016]
- Epictia septemlineata [KOCH, VENEGAS & BÖHME, 2015]
- Epictia signata [JAN, 1861]
- Epictia striatula [SMITH & LAUFE, 1945]
- Epictia subcrotilla [KLAUBER, 1939]
- Epictia teaguei [OREJAS-MIRANDA, 1964]
- Epictia tenella [KLAUBER, 1939]
- Epictia tesselata [TSCHUDI, 1845]
- Epictia tricolor [OREJAS-MIRANDA & ZUG, 1974]
- Epictia undecimstriata [SCHLEGEL, 1839]
- Epictia unicolor [WERNER, 1913]
- Epictia vanwallachi [KOCH, VENEGAS & BÖHME, 2015]
- Epictia vellardi [LAURENT, 1984]
- Epictia venegasi [KOCH, CRUZ & CÁRDENAS, 2016]
- Epictia vindumi [WALLACH, 2016]
- Epictia vonmayi [KOCH, CRUZ & CÁRDENAS, 2016]
- Epictia wynni [WALLACH, 2016]
Gattung Habrophallos [MARTINS, KOCH, PINTO, FOLLY, FOUQUET, & PASSOS, 2019]
- Habrophallos collaris [HOOGMOED, 1977]
Gattung Mitophis [HEDGES, ADALSTEINSSON, & BRANCH, 2009]
- Mitophis asbolepis [THOMAS, MCDIARMID & THOMPSON, 1985]
- Mitophis calypso [THOMAS, MCDIARMID, & THOMPSON, 1985]
- Mitophis leptipilepta [THOMAS, MCDIARMID & THOMPSON, 1985]
- Mitophis pyrites [THOMAS, 1965]
Gattung Rena [BAIRD & GIRARD, 1853]
- Rena boettgeri [WERNER, 1899]
- Rena bressoni [TAYLOR, 1939]
- Rena dugesii [BOCOURT, 1881]
- Rena dulcis (Texas-Schlankblindschlange) [BAIRD & GIRARD, 1853]
- Rena humilis (Mexikanische Schlankblindschlange) [BAIRD & GIRARD, 1853]
- Rena humilis cahuilae [KLAUBER, 1939]
- Rena humilis humilis [BAIRD & GIRARD, 1853]
- Rena humilis utahensis [TANNER, 1938]
- Rena iversoni [SMITH, BREUKELEN, AUTH & CHISZAR, 1998]
- Rena klauberi [FLORES-VILLELA, SMITH, CANSECO-MÁRQUEZ & CAMPBELL, 2022]

- Rena maxima [LOVERIDGE, 1932]
- Rena segrega [KLAUBER, 1939]
- Rena unguirostris [BOULENGER, 1902]
Gattung Rhinoleptus [OREJAS-MIRANDA, ROUX-ESTÈVE & GUIBÉ, 1970]
- Rhinoleptus koniagui [VILLIERS, 1956]
Gattung Tetracheilostoma [JAN, 1861]
- Tetracheilostoma bilineatum [SCHLEGEL, 1839]
- Tetracheilostoma breuili [HEDGES, 2008]
- Tetracheilostoma carlae [HEDGES, 2008]
Gattung Tricheilostoma [JAN, 1860]
- Tricheilostoma bicolor [JAN, 1860]
- Tricheilostoma broadleyi [WALLACH & HAHN, 1997]
- Tricheilostoma dissimilis [BOCAGE, 1886]
- Tricheilostoma greenwelli [WALLACH & BOUNDY, 2005]
- Tricheilostoma kongoensis [TRAPE, 2019]
- Tricheilostoma sundewalli (Sundevall-Schlankblindschlange) [JAN, 1862]
- Tricheilostoma sundewalli gestri [BOULENGER, 1906]
- Tricheilostoma sundewalli sundewalli [JAN, 1862]
Gattung Trilepida [HEDGES, 2011]
- Trilepida acutirostris [PINTO & CURCIO, 2011]
- Trilepida affinis [BOULENGER, 1884]
- Trilepida anthracina [BAILEY, 1946]
- Trilepida brasiliensis [LAURENT, 1949]
- Trilepida brevissima [SHREVE, 1964]
- Trilepida dimidiata [JAN, 1861]
- Trilepida dugandi [DUNN, 1944]
- Trilepida fuliginosa [PASSOS, CARAMASCHI & PINTO, 2006]
- Trilepida jani [PINTO & FERNANDES, 2012]
- Trilepida joshuai [DUNN, 1944]
- Trilepida koppesi [AMARAL, 1955]
- Trilepida macrolepis [PETERS, 1857]
- Trilepida nicefori [DUNN, 1946]
- Trilepida pastusa [SALAZAR-VALENZUELA, MARTINS, AMADOR-OYOLA & TORRES-CARVAJAL, 2015]

- Trilepida salgueiroi [AMARAL, 1955]
Unterfamilie Leptotyphlopinae
Gattung Epacrophis [HEDGES, ADALSTEINSSON, & BRANCH, 2009]
- Epacrophis boulengeri [BOETTGER, 1913]
- Epacrophis drewesi [WALLACH, 1996]
- Epacrophis reticulatus [BOULENGER, 1906]
Gattung Leptotyphlops [FITZINGER, 1843]
- Leptotyphlops aethiopicus [BROADLEY & WALLACH, 2007]
- Leptotyphlops conjunctus [JAN, 1861]
- Leptotyphlops distanti [BOULENGER, 1892]
- Leptotyphlops emini [BOULENGER, 1890]
- Leptotyphlops howelli [BROADLEY & WALLACH, 2007]
- Leptotyphlops incognitus [BROADLEY & WATSON, 1976]
- Leptotyphlops jacobseni [BROADLEY & BROADLEY, 1999]
- Leptotyphlops kafubi [BOULENGER, 1919]
- Leptotyphlops keniensis [BROADLEY & WALLACH, 2007]
- Leptotyphlops latirostris [STERNFELD, 1912]
- Leptotyphlops lepezi [BOULENGER, 1901]
- Leptotyphlops macrops [BROADLEY & WALLACH, 1996]
- Leptotyphlops mbanjensis [BROADLEY & WALLACH, 2007]
- Leptotyphlops merkeri [WERNER, 1909]
- Leptotyphlops nigricans [SCHLEGEL, 1839]
- Leptotyphlops nigroterminus [BROADLEY & WALLACH, 2007]
- Leptotyphlops pembae [LOVERIDGE, 1941]
- Leptotyphlops pitmani [BROADLEY & WALLACH, 2007]
- Leptotyphlops pungwensis [BROADLEY & WALLACH, 1997]
- Leptotyphlops scutifrons [PETERS, 1854]
- Leptotyphlops sylvicolus [BROADLEY & WALLACH, 1997]
- Leptotyphlops telloi [BROADLEY & WATSON, 1976]
Gattung Myriopholis [HEDGES, ADALSTEINSSON, & BRANCH, 2009]
- Myriopholis adleri [HAHN & WALLACH, 1998]
- Myriopholis albiventer [HALLERMANN & RÖDEL, 1995]
- Myriopholis algeriensis [JACQUET, 1895]
- Myriopholis blanfordii [BOULENGER, 1890]
- Myriopholis boueti [CHABANAUD, 1917]
- Myriopholis braccianii [SCORTECCI, 1929]
- Myriopholis burii [BOULENGER, 1905]
- Myriopholis cairi [DUMÉRIL & BIBRON, 1844]
- Myriopholis erythraeus (Erythrea-Schlankblindschlange) [SCORTECCI, 1929]
- Myriopholis filiformis [BOULENGER, 1899]
- Myriopholis ionidesi [BROADLEY & WALLACH, 2007]
- Myriopholis lanzai [BROADLEY, WADE & WALLACH, 2014]
- Myriopholis longicauda [PETERS, 1854]
- Myriopholis macrorhyncha (Langnasige Schlankblindschlange) [JAN, 1860]
- Myriopholis mackayi [MALONZA, 2023]

- Myriopholis macrura [BOULENGER, 1899]
- Myriopholis narirostris [PETERS, 1867]
- Myriopholis nursii [ANDERSON, 1896]
- Myriopholis occipitalis [TRAPE & CHIRIO, 2019]
- Myriopholis parkeri [BROADLEY, 1999]
- Myriopholis perreti [ROUX-ESTÈVE, 1979]
- Myriopholis phillipsi [BARBOUR, 1914]
- Myriopholis rouxestevae [TRAPE & MANE, 2004]
- Myriopholis tanae [BROADLEY & WALLACH, 2007]
- Myriopholis wilsoni [HAHN, 1978]
- Myriopholis yemenicus [SCORTECCI, 1933]
Gattung Namibiana [HEDGES, ADALSTEINSSON, & BRANCH, 2009]
- Namibiana gracilior [BOULENGER, 1910]
- Namibiana labialis [STERNFELD, 1908]
- Namibiana latifrons [STERNFELD, 1908]
- Namibiana occidentalis [FITZSIMONS, 1962]
- Namibiana rostrata [BOCAGE, 1886]
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