Chersodromus liebmanni | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Chersodromus |
Species: | C. liebmanni |
Binomial name | |
Chersodromus liebmanni Reinhardt, 1861 | |
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Synonyms [2] | |
Chersodromus liebmanni, also known commonly as Liebmann's earth runner and la corredora de Liebmann in Mexican Spanish, [2] is a species of snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Mexico.
The specific name, liebmanni, is in honor of Danish botanist Frederik Michael Liebmann. [3]
Like all species in its genus, C. liebmanni has a single fused prefrontal shield instead of the usual pair of prefrontal scales. [2]
C. liebmanni is found in the Mexican states of Oaxaca and Veracruz. [1]
The preferred natural habitat of C. liebmanni is forest. [1]
C. liebmanni is terrestrial and shelters under rocks and fallen logs. [1]
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Frederik Michael Liebmann was a Danish botanist. Liebmann studied botany at the University of Copenhagen, although he never obtained a formal qualification. He went on study tours of Germany and Norway before becoming lecturer at the Danish Royal Veterinary School in 1837. In 1840 he travelled to Cuba and Mexico; on his return in 1845 he was appointed Professor of Botany at the University of Copenhagen. He became Director of the university's Botanical Garden in 1852, a post he held until his death four years later.
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