Biology:Wa Shan keelback
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Short description: Species of snake
| Wa Shan keelback | |
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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: | Hebius |
| Species: | H. metusia
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| Binomial name | |
| Hebius metusia (Inger, Zhao, Shaffer, & Wu, 1990)
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The Wa Shan keelback (Hebius metusia)[1] is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.
Geographic range and conservation status
The snake is found in Sichuan, which is a province in China . It is currently endangered by the effects of tourism, and has experienced a decline in habitat quality.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Hebius metusium". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016. 2011. https://www.iucnredlist.org/details/191958/0. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- Species Hebius metusia at The Reptile Database
Wikidata ☰ Q2844212 entry
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