Xenoxybelis boulengeri

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Xenoxybelis boulengeri
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Xenoxybelis
Species:
X. boulengeri
Binomial name
Xenoxybelis boulengeri
(Procter, 1923)

Xenoxybelis boulengeri, the southern sharpnose snake, is a species of snake in the family, Colubridae. It is found in Brazil, Peru, and Bolivia. [2]

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References

  1. Nogueira, C.; Gagliardi, G.; Gonzales, L. (2016). "Xenoxybelis boulengeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T50956409A50956413. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Species Xenoxybelis boulengeri at The Reptile Database