Dasypeltis latericia

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Dasypeltis latericia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Dasypeltis
Species:
D. latericia
Binomial name
Dasypeltis latericia
J. Trape & Mané, 2006

Dasypeltis latericia is a species of non-venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in Senegal, Guinea, and Mali. [2]

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References

  1. Trape, J. (2013). "Dasypeltis latericia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T18153878A18153885. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T18153878A18153885.en . Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  2. Species Dasypeltis latericia at The Reptile Database . www.reptile-database.org.