Achalinus ater
Achalinus ater, commonly known as Bourret's odd-scaled snake, is a species of snake in the family Xenodermatidae.
Achalinus ater | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Xenodermidae |
Genus: | Achalinus |
Species: | A. ater |
Binomial name | |
Achalinus ater Bourret, 1937 | |
Synonyms | |
Achalinus niger Bourret, 1935 nec Maki, 1931 |
The species is found in northern Vietnam and China in Guizhou and Guangxi.[1][2]
References
- "Achalinus ater". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. 2012. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T176324A1438724.en.
- Achalinus ater at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 17 April 2015.
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