Eutrachelophis papilio

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Eutrachelophis papilio
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Eutrachelophis
Species:
E. papilio
Binomial name
Eutrachelophis papilio
Zaher & Prudente, 2019

Eutrachelophis papilio is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in Brazil. [1]

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