Mastigodryas alternatus

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Mastigodryas alternatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Mastigodryas
Species:
M. alternatus
Binomial name
Mastigodryas alternatus
(Bocourt, 1884)

Mastigodryas alternatus is a species of snake found in Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia. [2]

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References

  1. Sunyer, J.; Townsend, J.H. (2022) [amended version of 2013 assessment]. "Mastigodryas alternatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2022: e.T203297A217779850. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T203297A217779850.en . Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  2. Mastigodryas alternatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database