Dendrelaphis ashoki | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Dendrelaphis |
Species: | D. ashoki |
Binomial name | |
Dendrelaphis ashoki G. Vogel & van Rooijen, 2011 | |
Dendrelaphis ashoki, Ashok's bronzeback tree snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in India. [2]
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