Dipsas oreas

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Dipsas oreas
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Dipsas
Species:
D. oreas
Binomial name
Dipsas oreas
(Cope, 1868)

The Ecuador snail-eater (Dipsas oreas) is a non-venomous snake found in Ecuador.. [2]

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References

  1. Yánez-Muñoz, M., Venegas, P. & Cisneros-Heredia, D.F. (2017). Dipsas oreas. In: IUCN 2020. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022.2.
  2. Dipsas oreas at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 13 November 2014.