Acutotyphlops banaorum
Acutotyphlops banaorum is a species of snake in the family Typhlopidae. The species is endemic to the Philippines. Etymology. The specific name, "banaorum", refers to the Banao, a tribe indigenous to northern Luzon island. Geographic range. "A. banaorum" is found in the province of Kalinga, which is on the island of Luzon, in the Philippines. Habitat. The preferred natural habitats of "A. banaorum" are forest, shrubland, and grassland. Behavior. "A. banaorum" is fossorial. Reproduction. "A. banaorum" is oviparous.