Dotted brown snake

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Dotted brown snake
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Sordellina
Proctor, 1923
Species:
S. punctata
Binomial name
Sordellina punctata
(Peters, 1880)
Synonyms
  • Xenodon punctatus
  • Pseudoxyrhopus punctatus
  • Liophis rehi
  • Sordellina brandon-jonesii
  • Sordellina pauloensis

The dotted brown snake (Sordellina punctata) is a genus of the Colubridae family of snakes. It is monotypic in the genus Sordellina. It is endemic to Brazil. [2]

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References

  1. Silveira, A.L.; Prudente, A.L. da C.; Argôlo , A.J.S.; Abrahão, C.R.; Nogueira, C. de C.; Barbo, F.E.; Costa, G.C.; Pontes, G.M.F.; Colli, G.R.; Zaher, H. el D.; Borges-Martins, M.; Martins, M.R.C.; Oliveira , M.E.; Passos, P.G.H.; Bérnils, R.S.; Sawaya, R.J.; Cechin, C.T.Z.; da Costa, T.B.G. (2019). "Sordellina punctata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T15182759A123739224. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T15182759A123739224.en . Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  2. "Sordellina punctata". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2020-06-26.