The Arabian cat snake, large-eyed cat snake, or Israeli cat snake (Telescopus dhara) is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.
Arabian cat snake | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Telescopus |
Species: | T. dhara
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Binomial name | |
Telescopus dhara (Forsskål, 1775)
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Geographic range
editThis snake is found in Africa, Arabia and the Middle East.
References
edit- ^ Els, J.; Al Johany, A.M.H.; Amr, Z.S.S.; Baha El Din, S.; Disi, A.M.; Böhme, W.; Geniez, P.; Werner, Y.L. (2021). "Telescopus dhara". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T184069A1747835. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T184069A1747835.en. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- Species Telescopus dhara at The Reptile Database