Degerbol's blind snake

Degerbøl's blind snake is a species of snake in the family Leptotyphlopidae. The species is native to southern South America.

Etymology

The specific name, borrichianus, is in honor of Danish scientist Ole Borch.

Geographic range

S. borrichianus is found in western Argentina.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of S. borrichianus is shrubland.

Diet

S. borrichianus preys upon the larvae of ants and termites.

Reproduction

S. borrichianus is oviparous.