Anguis fragilis Linnaeus, 1758
(Slowworm)

Anguis fragilis (Slowworm) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAnguis fragilis (Slowworm)
FamilyANGUIDAE (slowworms)
OrderSQUAMATA (snakes and lizards)
ClassREPTILIA (reptiles)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Anguis fragilis (Slowworm)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Holmes, F. 2005 Melanistic Slow Worm Vol 16, No 4 Page: 277
Inns, H. 2007 Male "blue-spotted" Slow Worm Vol 19, no. 1 Page: 51
Sterry, P. 2004 Slow Worm Vol 15, No. 5 Page: 356

Anguis fragilis (Slowworm) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Baker, J., Suckling, J. & Carey, R. 2004 Status of the adder Vipera berus and slow-worm Anguis fragilis in England Research Reports EN Report no 546.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Anguis fragilis (Slowworm):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 11 images of Anguis fragilis (Slowworm)
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