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Boenjoe Island Worm Snake
Malayotyphlops koekkoeki
Malayotyphlops koekkoeki, also known commonly as Koekkoek's blind snake or the Boenjoe Island worm snake, is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae.
From the article Malayotyphlops koekkoeki on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
M. koekkoeki is found on the Indonesian island of Bunyu off the northeastern coast of Borneo.
Wikipedia: “Geographic range”
In human culture
The specific name, koekkoeki, is in honor of Dutch scientific illustrator Marinus Adrianus Koekkoek (1873-1944).
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Malayotyphlops koekkoeki in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 539971.