Chironius diamantina

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Chironius diamantina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Chironius
Species:
C. diamantina
Binomial name
Chironius diamantina
Fernandes & Hamdan, 2014

Chironius diamantina is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Brazil, in the state of Bahia. [1]

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References

  1. Chironius diamantina at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 26 February 2016.