Hapsidophrys lineatus

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Hapsidophrys lineatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Hapsidophrys
Species:
H. lineatus
Binomial name
Hapsidophrys lineatus
Fischer, 1856

Hapsidophrys lineatus, the black-lined green snake, is a species of non-venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in Africa. [2]

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References

  1. Luiselli, L.; Trape, J.-F.; Chirio, L.; Wagner, P.; Safari, I.; Chenga, J. (2021). "Hapsidophrys lineatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021: e.T13265376A13265381. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T13265376A13265381.en . Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  2. Species Hapsidophrys lineatus at The Reptile Database . www.reptile-database.org.