Afrotyphlops rouxestevae

Afrotyphlops rouxestevae is a species of snake in the Typhlopidae family.^[1][2] It is endemic to Cameroon^[1][2] and only known from the holotype collected from Douala before 1974.^[1]

Afrotyphlops rouxestevae
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Typhlopidae
Genus:	Afrotyphlops
Species:	A. rouxestevae
Binomial name
Afrotyphlops rouxestevae Trape, 2019

The specific name honours Rolande Roux-Estève, who provided the first description of this taxon in 1974 but did not formally describe it as a new species, pending collection of further specimens.^[2]