Anilios nigrescens

11 Blackish Blind Snake at O'Connor, ACT

Anilios nigrescens at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Dec 2021
Anilios nigrescens at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Dec 2021
Anilios nigrescens at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Dec 2021
Request use of media

Identification history

Anilios nigrescens 2 Dec 2021 wombey
Ramphotyphlops nigrescens 2 Dec 2021 Sam72
Ramphotyphlops nigrescens 2 Dec 2021 Sam72
Anilios nigrescens 2 Dec 2021 trevorpreston
Unidentified 2 Dec 2021 Sam72

Identify this sighting


Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

User's notes

Blind snake on track. 30cm long. Bruce Ridge.

1 comment

wombey wrote:
   2 Dec 2021
Both Genera have been used for this species but currently Anilios seems to be the accepted one for the time being. I am happy to follow whatever CNM deems correct but I must admit it can be a tad confusing when both names are still in the list!

Please Login or Register to comment.

Nearby sightings

Page 1 of 1 - image sightings only

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 1 Dec 2021 09:43 PM Recorded on
  • Sam72 Recorded by

Additional information

  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Record quality

  • Images or audio
  • More than one media file
  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
2,153,980 sightings of 19,952 species in 6,496 locations from 11,442 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.