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Taylor's Worm Snake

Malayotyphlops canlaonensis

Classification

Taylor's worm snake (Malayotyphlops canlaonensis) is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family, endemic to Negros Island in the Philippines. It was described by Edward Harrison Taylor in 1917 based on a single specimen collected from Canlaon Volcano. Description The head is slightly wider than the body and somewhat depressed, with a moderately projecting snout.

Distribution

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