Biology:Amblyodipsas ventrimaculata

From HandWiki
Revision as of 07:25, 11 February 2024 by Raymond Straus (talk | contribs) (over-write)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Short description: Species of snake

Amblyodipsas ventrimaculata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Atractaspididae
Genus: Amblyodipsas
Species:
A. ventrimaculata
Binomial name
Amblyodipsas ventrimaculata
(Roux, 1907)
Synonyms

Rhinocalamus ventrimaculatus Roux, 1907[1]

Amblyodipsas ventrimaculata, or the Kalahari purple-glossed snake, is a species of mildly venomous rear-fanged snake in the Atractaspididae family.[2][3] It is endemic to Namibia, Botswana, northern Zimbabwe, and western Zambia.[4]

References

  1. The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  2. Branch, Bill. 2005. A Photographic Guide to Snakes, Other Reptiles and Amphibians of East Africa. Struik. Cape Town. p. 67.
  3. ."Amblyodipsas". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=700370. Retrieved 8 August 2010. 
  4. The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

Wikidata ☰ Q2704185 entry