Chrysopelea rhodopleuron

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Chrysopelea rhodopleuron
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Subfamily: Ahaetuliinae
Genus: Chrysopelea
Species:
C. rhodopleuron
Binomial name
Chrysopelea rhodopleuron
Boie, 1827
Synonyms
  • Chrysopelea viridisFischer, 1880

Chrysopelea rhodopleuron, commonly known as the Moluccan flying snake, is a species of gliding snake of the family Colubridae. [2]

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Distribution

The snake is endemic to the Indonesian islands of Ambon and Sulawesi. [2]

Subspecies

References

  1. Iskandar, D.; Stubbs, A. (2021). "Chrysopelea rhodopleuron". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021: e.T104839336A104853985. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T104839336A104853985.en .
  2. 1 2 Species Chrysopelea rhodopleuron at The Reptile Database