The collared blind snake (Habrophallos collaris) is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae.[2] It was previously placed in the genus Leptotyphlops and then Epictia, until in 2019 a phylogenetic analysis found it couldn't be placed in either genus, and a new genus was created for it. It is monotypic in the genus Habrophallos.[3]

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Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Leptotyphlopidae
Genus: Habrophallos
Martins, Koch, Pinto, Folly, Fouquet, & Passos, 2020
Species:
H. collaris
Binomial name
Habrophallos collaris
(Hoogmoed, 1977)
Synonyms

Leptotyphlops collaris
Epictia collaris

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