| Dryophylax chaquensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Dryophylax |
| Species: | D. chaquensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Dryophylax chaquensis Bergna & Alvarez, 1993 | |
Dryophylax chaquensis, commonly known as Jararaca-Falsa (Portugese), is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. [2] The species is endemic to Brazil.
| Domain | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Squamata |
| Suborder | Serpentes |
| Infraorder | Alethinophidia |
| Superfamily | Colubroidea |
| Family | Colubridae |
| Clade | Caenophidia |
| Genus | Dryophylax |
| Species | D. chaquensis |
It is named after the type locality in the Argentinian Chaco. [3] Another name for it is Thermodynastes chaquensis. [4] [5] [6] [7]
This species is partly aboreal. [8] This species is found in Paraguay (Neembucu), Uruguay, Brazil, and Argentina (Santa Fe, Formosa, Chaco, Jujuy). [3]
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