Hensel's snake

Hensel's snake
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Serpentes
Family:Colubridae
Genus:Ditaxodon
Hoge, 1958
Species: D. taeniatus
Binomial name
Ditaxodon taeniatus
(Peters, 1868)
Synonyms
  • Philodryas taeniatus
  • Conophis taeniatus

Hensel's snake (Ditaxodon taeniatus) is a snake[1] endemic to southern Brazil [2] It is monotypic in the genus Ditaxodon.

References

  1. ↑ Ditaxodon at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 December 2016.
  2. ↑ Ditaxodon taeniatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 December 2016.


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