| Dryophylax yavi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Dryophylax |
| Species: | D. yavi |
| Binomial name | |
| Dryophylax yavi Myers & Donnelly, 1996 | |
Dryophylax yavi is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Venezuela. [2]
| Domain | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Squamata |
| Suborder | Serpentes |
| Infraorder | Alethinophidia |
| Superfamily | Colubroidea |
| Family | Colubridae |
| Subfamily | Dipsadinae |
| Clade | Caenophidia |
| Genus | Dryophylax |
| Species | D. yavi |
Named after its type locality, summit of Cerro Yaví. [2] It is synonymous with Thermodynastes yavi. [3] [4] [5]
Its origin place is the summit of Cerro Yavi in Amazonas, Venezuela. They are usually found at an elevation of 2150 metres. [2]
The mode of reproduction followed by D. yavi is viviparous. [2]
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