Biology:Palusophis bifossatus

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Short description: Species of snake

Palusophis bifossatus
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Palusophis
Species:
P. bifossatus
Binomial name
Palusophis bifossatus
(Raddi, 1820)
Synonyms
  • Mastigodryas bifossatus Dryadophis bifossatus
  • Coluber pantherinus Coluber bifossatus
  • Ptyas pantherinus Coluber lichtensteinii
  • Coluber capistratus
  • Drymobius bifossatus

Palusophis bifossatus is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.

Geographic range

The snake is found in some central and central eastern parts of Brazil , Bolivia, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, and northern Uruguay.[1] It has the common name of Rio tropical racer. It is monotypic in the genus Palusophis.

References


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