| Macroprotodon abubakeri | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Macroprotodon |
| Species: | M. abubakeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Macroprotodon abubakeri Wade, 2001 | |
Macroprotodon abubakeri is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is one of four species in the genus Macroprotodon .
The specific name, abubakeri, is in honor of Algerian naturalist Aboubakeur Sid-Ahmed. [2]
M. abubakeri is found in Algeria, Morocco, and possibly Spain. [1]
The natural habitat of M. abubakeri is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation. [1]
M. abubakeri is threatened by habitat loss. [1]
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