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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: Leptotyphlopidae
Genus: Leptotyphlops
Species: Leptotyphlops conjunctus
Name

Leptotyphlops conjunctus (Jan, 1861)

Type locality: “Cape of Good Hope”, South Africa.
References
Links

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Leptotyphlops conjunctus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 21 October 2018.

Vernacular names
English: Cape Thread Snake

The Cape thread snake (Leptotyphlops conjunctus) is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae.[1][2][3] It has previously been considered a subspecies of Peter's thread snake, Leptotyphlops scutifrons.[3][4] It was first described in 1861 as Stenostoma conjunctum.[3]
References

McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
"Leptotyphlops". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
Leptotyphlops conjunctus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 July 2018.
Broadley, D.G. and Broadley, S., 1999. A Review of the African Worm Snakes from South of Latitude 12°S (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae). National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe.

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