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Blanus
Taxonomy
Blanus was named by Wagler (1830). It is extant. It was considered monophyletic by Vanzolini (1951).
It was assigned to Amphisbaenidae by Vanzolini (1951) and Frank and Ramus (1996); and to Blanidae by Venczel and Stiuca (2008), Bolet et al. (2014) and Cernansky et al. (2015).
It was assigned to Amphisbaenidae by Vanzolini (1951) and Frank and Ramus (1996); and to Blanidae by Venczel and Stiuca (2008), Bolet et al. (2014) and Cernansky et al. (2015).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1830 | Blanus Wagler |
| 1884 | Omoiotyphlops de Rochebrune |
| 1884 | Typhlops edwardsi de Rochebrune |
| 1951 | Blanus Vanzolini |
| 1951 | Omoiotyphlops Vanzolini |
| 1966 | Omoiotyphlops Kuhn p. 69 |
| 1983 | Omoiotyphlops Estes |
| 1988 | Omoiotyphlops Carroll |
| 1996 | Blanus Frank and Ramus |
| 2005 | Omoiotyphlops priscus Augé |
| 2008 | Blanus Venczel and Stiuca p. 754 figs. 13C-F' |
| 2014 | Blanus Bolet et al. |
| 2015 | Blanus Cernansky et al. p. 104 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Blanus Wagler 1830
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Blanus cinereus Vandelli 1797 [Mediterranean worm lizard]
†Blanus gracilis Roček 1984
†Blanus mendezi Bolet et al. 2014
Blanus strauchi Bedriaga 1884 [Turkish worm lizard]
†Blanus thomaskelleri Cernansky et al. 2015
Invalid names: Omoiotyphlops de Rochebrune 1884 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available