Lygophis elegantissimus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Lygophis |
Species: | L. elegantissimus |
Binomial name | |
Lygophis elegantissimus (Koslowsky, 1896) | |
Lygophis elegantissimus is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Argentina. [2]
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Xenodontinae is a subfamily of snakes in the family Colubridae.
Nemacheilus is a genus of stone loaches native to Asia.
Breynia retusa is a species of plant in the family Phyllanthaceae.
Antillophos is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae.
Phos is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae.
Nipponotrophon elegantissimus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Nipponotrophon is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Trophoninae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Granastyochus is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species:
Dipsadinae is a large subfamily of colubroid snakes, sometimes referred to as a family (Dipsadidae). They are found in most of the Americas, including the West Indies, and are most diverse in South America. There are more than 700 species.
Platyceps elegantissimus is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It is commonly known as the elegant racer.
Lygophis is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to Panama and South America.
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Lygophis anomalus is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Argentina.
Lygophis dilepis, Lema's ground snake or Lema's striped snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Argentina.
Lygophis flavifrenatus, the fronted ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Argentina.
Lygophis lineatus, the lined ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, and Ecuador.
Lygophis paucidens, Hoge's ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Brazil and Paraguay.
Lygophis vanzolinii, Vanzolini's ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Argentina.