Elaphe zoigeensis

Elaphe zoigeensis is a species of snakes of the family Colubridae. It is endemic to Sichuan, China. Common name Zoige ratsnake has been coined for it.[1][2]

Elaphe zoigeensis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Elaphe
Species:
E. zoigeensis
Binomial name
Elaphe zoigeensis
Huang, Ding, Burbrink, Yang, Huang, Ling, Chen & Zhang, 2012

Geographic range

The snake is found in Sichuan, China. Its type locality is in ZoigĂȘ County.[1][2]

References

  1. Huang, S. (2014). "Elaphe zoigeensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
  2. Elaphe zoigeensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 27 December 2019.


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