Apostolepis assimilis (common name: Reinhardt's burrowing snake) is a species of snake in the family Colubridae.[2][3] It is found in central and southwestern Brazil, eastern Paraguay, Bolivia, and northern Argentina;[3] the Reptile Database, however, does not mention Bolivia and treats Argentina as uncertain.[2]
Apostolepis assimilis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Apostolepis |
Species: | A. assimilis
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Binomial name | |
Apostolepis assimilis (Reinhardt, 1861)
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Synonyms | |
Elapomorphus assimilis Reinhardt, 1861 |
References
edit- ^ Nogueira, C. de C. (2021). "Apostolepis assimilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T167502525A167502976. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T167502525A167502976.en.
- ^ a b Apostolepis assimilis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 25 February 2016.
- ^ a b Van Wallach; Kenneth L. Williams; Jeff Boundy (22 April 2014). Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. CRC Press. p. 50. ISBN 978-1-4822-0847-4.