Indotyphlops madgemintonae
Indotyphlops madgemintonae is a species of blind snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to Pakistan.Subspecies
Two subspecies are recognized as being valid, including the nominotypical subspecies.
- Indotyphlops madgemintonae madgemintonae
- Indotyphlops madgemintonae shermani
Nota bene: A trinomial authority in parentheses indicates that the subspecies was originally described in a genus other than Indotyphlops.Etymology
The specific name, madgemintonae, is in honor of Madge Alice Shortridge Rutherford Minton, the wife of American herpetologist Sherman A. Minton. The subspecific name, shermani, is in honor of Sherman A. Minton.I. madgemintonae is found in the Kashmir region of Pakistan.
