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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species is known only from Table Island, Myanmar - a tiny, uninhabited (but previously housed a 19th Century lighthouse) island in the Cocos Group of the Andaman Islands in the Indian Ocean. No recent surveys have been conducted in this area.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Myanmar (Coco Is.)
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Population [top]
Population: No population information is available. The species is known only from the three type specimens (Smith 1943).
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: The species is fossorial and presumably lays eggs like other members of its genus. No information on habitat and ecology is available.
Systems: Terrestrial
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: This species is not used or traded.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): The threats to this species are not known.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: This species is not present in protected areas. Further research is needed to better determine its distribution and population status and trends.
Citation: Wogan, G. 2012. Typhlops oatesii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T191999A2026021. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T191999A2026021.en. Downloaded on 08 February 2017.
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