Biology:Achalinus spinalis
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Short description: Species of snake
Achalinus spinalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Xenodermidae |
Genus: | Achalinus |
Species: | A. spinalis
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Binomial name | |
Achalinus spinalis Peters, 1869
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Achalinus spinalis, commonly known as Peters' odd-scaled snake, the Japanese odd-scaled snake, the Japanese ground snake or the grey burrowing snake,[1] is a species of snake in the family Xenodermatidae.
The species is found in northern Vietnam, Japan (Kyūshū, Honshū, the Ryukyu Islands, Koshiki, Tokuno-shima: Kametoku and Inokawa), and central China (east to Fujian, west to Yunnan and Sichuan, and north to Gansu and Shaanxi, and in Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Jiangsu and Hubei) at an elevation of 1,230 m.[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Achalinus spinalis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017. 2017. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T192200A96878793.en.
- ↑ Achalinus spinalis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 17 April 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q1037187 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achalinus spinalis.
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