Home - Taxonomy - Geography - Biodiversity - Literature - Purchase RepFocus Recent updates Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: December 31st, 2022. Taxonomy of the family Lamprophiidae Bibliography of the genus Heteroliodon Biodiversity of the family Lamprophiidae Genus Heteroliodon Madagascar Dwarf Snakes Madagascar-Zwergnattern Madagascar-dværgsnoge 1913 Heteroliodon Boettger (type species: Heteroliodon torquatus Boettger 1913) Contents: 3 species, all of which are endemic. Endemism: 0% 100% Distribution: Madagascar. Heteroliodon fohy Stout Dwarf Snake Dicke Madagascar-Zwergnatter Tyk Madagascar-dværgsnog 2005 Heteroliodon fohy Glaw, Vences & Nussbaum Distribution: Madagascar. Heteroliodon lava Ankarana Dwarf Snake Ankarana-Zwergnatter Ankarana-dværgsnog 2000 Heteroliodon lava Nussbaum & Raxworthy Distribution: Madagascar. Heteroliodon occipitalis Light-banded Dwarf Snake Hellgebänderte Zwergnatter Lysbåndet Madagascar-dværgsnog 1896 Pseudoxyrhopus occipitalis Boulenger Heteroliodon occipitalis Raxworthy & Nussbaum 1994 1913 Heteroliodon torquatus Boettger (Raxworthy & Nussbaum 1994) Distribution: Madagascar.