Biology:Leioheterodon modestus
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Short description: Species of snake
Leioheterodon modestus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Pseudoxyrhophiidae |
Genus: | Leioheterodon |
Species: | L. modestus
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Binomial name | |
Leioheterodon modestus (Günther, 1863)
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Leioheterodon modestus, also known as the blonde hognose snake, is a snake species in the family Lamprophiidae. It is endemic to Madagascar .[1][2] It is considered a species of least concern.[1] The mineralized skeleton of this snake contains apatite.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009. doi:10.2305/iucn.uk.2010-4.rlts.t176824a7311128.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/en. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Leioheterodon modestus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 25 February 2019.
- ↑ "Blonde Hognose Snake - Encyclopedia of Life". https://eol.org/pages/792313.
Wikidata ☰ Q3011440 entry