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.
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