Tropidonophis | |
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Tropidonophis mairii | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Subfamily: | Natricinae |
Genus: | Tropidonophis Jan, 1863 |
Tropidonophis is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. [1]
The following 20 species are recognized as being valid. [1]
Nota bene : A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Tropidonophis.
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