Eirenis medus

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Eirenis medus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Eirenis
Species:
E. medus
Binomial name
Eirenis medus
(Chernov, 1940)

Eirenis medus is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.

Geographic range

The snake is found in the Iran and Turkmenistan.

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References

  1. Papenfuss, T.; Shafiei Bafti, S.; Sharifi, M.; Ananjeva, N.; Orlov, N. (2009). "Eirenis medus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2009: e.T164719A5920494. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T164719A5920494.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.