Dipsadoboa brevirostris

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Dipsadoboa brevirostris
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Dipsadoboa
Species:
D. brevirostris
Binomial name
Dipsadoboa brevirostris
(Sternfeld, 1908)
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Dipsadoboa brevirostris is a species of non-venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, and Cameroon. [2]

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References

  1. Penner, J.; Rödel , M.-O.; Luiselli, L.; Chirio, L. (2013). "Dipsadoboa brevirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T13265194A13265201. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T13265194A13265201.en . Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  2. Species Dipsadoboa brevirostris at The Reptile Database . www.reptile-database.org.