Schlegel's golden snake
Appearance
Schlegel's golden snake | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Subfamily: | Dipsadinae |
Genus: | Cercophis Fitzinger, 1843 |
Species: | C. auratus
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Binomial name | |
Cercophis auratus (Schlegel, 1837)
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Cercophis is a genus of snake in the family Colubridae that contains the sole species Cercophis auratus.[2] It is called Schlegel's golden snake.
It is found in Suriname and Brazil.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Ouboter, P. 2019. Cercophis auratus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019:e.T15158700A15158709. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/15158700/15158709. Accessed on 09 November 2022.
- ^ Cercophis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 28 December 2016.
- ^ Cercophis auratus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 28 December 2016.