Thomas's blind snake

Thomas's blind snake (Mitophis pyrites) is an endangered species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae.^[2][3][4] It is endemic to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, where it is found in the Sud-Est Department in Haiti and Pedernales Province in the Dominican Republic.

Thomas's blind snake
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Leptotyphlopidae
Genus:	Mitophis
Species:	M. pyrites
Binomial name
Mitophis pyrites Thomas, 1965
Synonyms
Leptotyphlops pyrites