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Drewes's worm snake
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Leptotyphlopidae
Genus:	Leptotyphlops
Species:	L. drewesi
Binomial name
	Leptotyphlops drewesi; Wallach, 1996
Synonyms
	Leptotyphlops drewesi Wallach, 1996; Epacrophis drewesi ; — Adalsteinsson et al., 2009;

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Leptotyphlops drewesi, or Drewes' worm snake, is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae.^[2]^[3]

Etymology

The specific name, drewesi, is in honor of American herpetologist Robert Clifton Drewes.^[4]

Geographic range

L. drewesi is endemic to Kenya.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Epacrophis drewesi ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
^ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: 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.
^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Leptotyphlops drewesi, p. 75).

Adalsteinsson SA, Branch WR, Trape S, Vitt LJ, Hedges SB (2009). "Molecular phylogeny, classification, and biogeography of snakes of the Family Leptotyphlopidae (Reptilia, Squamata)". Zootaxa 2244: 1-50. (Epacrophis drewesi, new combination).
Wallach V (1996). "Leptotyphlops drewesi n. sp., a worm snake from central Kenya (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae)". Journal of African Zoology 110 (6): 425-431.

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[RDB-1] "Epacrophis drewesi ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

[McD99-2] McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).

[ITIS-3] "Leptotyphlops ". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.

[4] Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Leptotyphlops drewesi, p. 75).

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 | synonyms =
 * ''Leptotyphlops drewesi'' {{small|Wallach, 1996}}
-* ''Epacrophis drewesi'' <br>{{small|— [[Solny Arnardottir Adalsteinsson|Adalsteinsson]] et al., 2009}}<ref name="RDB">"''Epacrophis drewesi'' ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.</ref>
+* ''Epacrophis drewesi'' <br>{{small|— [[Solny Arnardottir Adalsteinsson|Adalsteinsson]] et al., 2009}}
+| synonyms_ref =<ref name=RDB>"''Epacrophis drewesi'' ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.</ref>
 }}
-'''''Leptotyphlops drewesi''''', or '''Drewes' worm snake''', is a [[species]] of [[snake]]s in the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Leptotyphlopidae]].<ref name="McD99">[[:fr:Roy Wallace McDiarmid|McDiarmid RW]], [[Jonathan A. Campbell|Campbell JA]], Touré T. 1999. ''Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1''. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. {{ISBN|1-893777-00-6}} (series). {{ISBN|1-893777-01-4}} (volume).</ref><ref name="ITIS">{{ITIS |id=174335 |taxon=''Leptotyphlops'' |accessdate=29 August 2007}}</ref>
+'''''Leptotyphlops drewesi''''', or '''Drewes' worm snake''', is a [[species]] of [[snake]] in the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Leptotyphlopidae]].<ref name="McD99">[[:fr:Roy Wallace McDiarmid|McDiarmid RW]], [[Jonathan A. Campbell|Campbell JA]], Touré T (1999). ''Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1''. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. {{ISBN|1-893777-00-6}} (series). {{ISBN|1-893777-01-4}} (volume).</ref><ref name="ITIS">{{ITIS|id=174335|taxon=''Leptotyphlops ''|accessdate=29 August 2007}}</ref>
 ==Etymology==
-The [[Specific name (zoology)|specific name]], ''drewesi'', is in honor of [[Americans|American]] [[Herpetology|herpetologist]] Robert Clifton Drewes.<ref>Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M. 2011. ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (''Leptotyphlops drewesi'', p. 75).</ref>
+The [[Specific name (zoology)|specific name]], ''drewesi'', is in honor of [[Americans|American]] [[Herpetology|herpetologist]] Robert Clifton Drewes.<ref>Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (''Leptotyphlops drewesi'', p. 75).</ref>
 ==Geographic range==
-''L. drewesi'' is [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Kenya]].<ref name="RDB"/>
+''L. drewesi'' is [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Kenya]].<ref name=RDB/>
 ==References==
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 ==Further reading==
-*[[Solny Arnardottir Adalsteinsson|Adalsteinsson SA]], [[:fr:William Roy Branch|Branch WR]], [[Sébastien Trape|Trape S]], [[Laurie Joseph Vitt|Vitt LJ]], [[:fr:Stephen Blair Hedges|Hedges SB]]. 2009. "Molecular phylogeny, classification, and biogeography of snakes of the Family Leptotyphlopidae (Reptilia, Squamata)". ''Zootaxa'' '''2244''': 1-50. (''Epacrophis drewesi'', new combination).
+*[[Solny Arnardottir Adalsteinsson|Adalsteinsson SA]], [[:fr:William Roy Branch|Branch WR]], [[Sébastien Trape|Trape S]], [[Laurie Joseph Vitt|Vitt LJ]], [[:fr:Stephen Blair Hedges|Hedges SB]] (2009). "Molecular phylogeny, classification, and biogeography of snakes of the Family Leptotyphlopidae (Reptilia, Squamata)". ''Zootaxa'' '''2244''': 1-50. (''Epacrophis drewesi'', new combination).
-*[[Van Wallach|Wallach V]]. 1996. "''Leptotyphlops drewesi'' n. sp., a worm snake from central Kenya (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae)". ''Journal of African Zoology'' '''110''' (6): 425-431.
+*[[Van Wallach|Wallach V]] (1996). "''Leptotyphlops drewesi'' n. sp., a worm snake from central Kenya (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae)". ''Journal of African Zoology'' '''110''' (6): 425-431.
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