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Taxon: Family Uropeltidae Müller, 1831 - shield-tail snakes (reptile)
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Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Uropeltinae (Subfamily)
TypeUropeltis (Genus) Cuvier, 1829 Ref: R.A. Pyron et al., 2013: 48. [inferred]

Variants

Former rankUropeltinae (Subfamily) Ref: R.A. Pyron et al., 2013: 48. [inferred]

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full nameschildstaartslangen

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameshield-tail snakes
shieldtail snakes Ref: J. Coborn, 1994
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