Adelphicos nigrilatum

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Adelphicos nigrilatum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Adelphicos
Species:
A. nigrilatum
Binomial name
Adelphicos nigrilatum
Smith, 1942
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Adelphicos nigrilatum, the burrowing snake, is a species of colubrid snake found in Mexico. [2]

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References

  1. Campbell, J.A. (2007). "Adelphicos nigrilatum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2007: e.T63730A12711472. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63730A12711472.en .
  2. Adelphicos nigrilatum at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 10 July 2015.