Smithophis
Smithophis is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to Asia.
| Smithophis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Subfamily: | Natricinae |
| Genus: | Smithophis Giri, Gower, Das, Lalremsanga, Lalronunga, Captain, & Deepak, 2019 |
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2, see text. | |
Species of Smithophis
The following species are recognized as being valid.[1]
- Smithophis atemporalis Giri, Gower, Das, Lalremsanga, Lalronunga, Captain, & Deepak, 2019
- Smithophis bicolor (Blyth, 1854) – brown trapezoid snake, two-colored forestsnake
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Smithophis.
References
- Genus Smithophis at The Reptile Database. The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
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