Blanus tingitanus

Blanus tingitanus is a species of amphisbaenian in the family Blanidae.

Geographic range
B. tingitanus is found in northern Morocco including Ceuta (a Spanish autonomous city).

Taxonomy and systematics
B. tingitanus was formerly considered a part of Blanus cinereus, which (as currently defined) is restricted to Portugal and Spain.

Habitat
The natural habitats of B. tingitanus are temperate forests, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, arable land, and pastureland.

Conservation stats
B. tingitanus is threatened by habitat loss.