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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Hapsidophrys |
| Species: | H. smaragdinus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hapsidophrys smaragdinus (Schlegel, 1837) | |
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The emerald snake (Hapsidophrys smaragdinus) is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.
The snake is found in Africa.
The milk snake or milksnake, is a species of kingsnake; 24 subspecies are currently recognized. Lampropeltis elapsoides, the scarlet kingsnake, was formerly classified as a 25th subspecies, but is now recognized as a distinct species. The subspecies have strikingly different appearances, and many of them have their own common names. Some authorities suggest that this species could be split into several separate species. They are not venomous to humans.
Boa is a genus of boas found in Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. Five extant species, and one extinct, are currently recognized.
Garter snake is the common name for inoffensive, harmless, small to medium-sized snakes belonging to the genus Thamnophis in the family Colubridae. Native to North and Central America, species in the genus Thamnophis can be found in all of the lower 48 United States, and nearly all of the Canadian provinces south of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut—with the exception of Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador. They are found from the subarctic plains of west-central Canada east through Ontario and Quebec; from the Maritime Provinces and south to Florida, across the southern and central U.S. into the arid regions of the southwest and México, Guatemala and south to the neotropics and Costa Rica.
The Acrochordidae, commonly known as wart snakes, Java wart snakes, file snakes, elephant trunk snakes, or dogface snakes are a monogeneric family created for the genus Acrochordus. This is a group of basal aquatic snakes found in Australia and tropical Asia. Currently, three species are recognized.
Python is a genus of constricting snakes in the Pythonidae family native to the tropics and subtropics of the Eastern Hemisphere.
Leptotyphlops is a genus of nonvenomous blind snakes, commonly known as slender blind snakes and threadsnakes, in the family Leptotyphlopidae. The genus is endemic to and found throughout Africa. Eleven species have been moved to the genus Trilepida, and other species have been moved to the genera Epacrophis, Epictia, Mitophis, Myriopholis, Namibiana, Rena, Siagonodon, Tetracheilostoma, and Tricheilostoma.
The Colubrinae are a subfamily of the family Colubridae of snakes. It includes numerous genera, and although taxonomic sources often disagree on the exact number, The Reptile Database lists 717 species in 92 genera as of September 2019. It is the second largest subfamily of colubrids, after Dipsadinae. Many of the most commonly known snakes are members of this subfamily, including rat snakes, king snakes, milk snakes, vine snakes, and indigo snakes.
Zhangixalus smaragdinus is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae found in southwestern China, north-eastern India, Nepal, western Thailand, and northern Vietnam, and possibly in Bangladesh.
Anolis smaragdinus, also known commonly as the Bahamian green anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is native to the Bahamas. There are two recognized subspecies.
Bronchocela smaragdina, also commonly known as Günther's bloodsucker, is a Southeast Asian species of agamid lizard.
Anomiopus smaragdinus is a species of true dung beetle that can be found in Brazil, French Guiana, Venezuela and Bolivia. It may be a myrmecophile.
Hapsidophrys is a genus of snakes of the family Colubridae.
Pseudogekko smaragdinus is a species of gecko, which is one of the many types of lizard. It is endemic to the Philippines, where it is listed by the IUCN as "least concern," presumably because populations are currently stable; this gecko is fairly common in the forests of Polillo Island, however, it is quite difficult to find in most other areas.
Hapsidophrys principis is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It was described by George Albert Boulenger in 1906. The species occurs on the island of Príncipe in São Tomé and Príncipe, in elevations between 100 and 300 meters above sea level.
Takydromus smaragdinus, the green grass lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae.
Thryssocypris smaragdinus is a species of cyprinid of the genus Thryssocypris. It inhabits western Borneo in Indonesia. It has not been evaluated on the IUCN Red List, was described in 1984 and is considered harmless to humans. Its maximum length among unsexed males is 5.4 centimetres (2.1 in). It has 9 to 10 dorsal soft rays, 12 to 14 anal soft rays and 38 to 39 vertebrae.
Sceloporus smaragdinus, Bocourt's emerald lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala.
Hapsidophrys lineatus, the black-lined green snake, is a species of non-venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in Africa.
