Dipsas trinitatis

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Dipsas trinitatis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Dipsas
Species:
D. trinitatis
Binomial name
Dipsas trinitatis
Parker, 1926

Dipsas trinitatis, the Trinidad snail-eater, is a non-venomous snake found in Trinidad. [2]

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References

  1. Murphy, J. (2016) Dipsas trinitatis. In: IUCN 2016. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022.2.
  2. Dipsas trinitatis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 13 November 2014.