Biology:Elegant racer
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Short description: Species of snake
| Elegant racer | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Platyceps |
| Species: | P. elegantissimus
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| Binomial name | |
| Platyceps elegantissimus (Günther, 1878)
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Platyceps elegantissimus is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It is commonly known as the elegant racer.
Geographic range
The snake is found along the southern Israel-Jordan[2] border from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aqaba, in the southern part of Jordan, and in a major part of the northwest of Saudi Arabia.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Al Johany, A.M.H.; Amr, Z.S.S.; Baha El Din, S.; Sadek, R.; Disi, A.M.; Hraoui-Bloquet, S.; Werner, Y.L. (2012). "Platyceps elegantissimus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T184057A1745726. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T184057A1745726.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/184057/1745726. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
- ↑ Academy, Reptile (2024-01-11). "Natural History and Ecological Significance of Platyceps elegantissimus: A Comprehensive Review" (in he-IL). https://jerusalem-snakes.com/2024/01/11/natural-history-and-ecological-significance-of-platyceps-elegantissimus-a-comprehensive-review-2/.
- Species Platyceps elegantissimus at The Reptile Database
Wikidata ☰ Q5071337 entry
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