Paraphimophis is a genus of snake in the family Colubridae that contains the sole species Paraphimophis rusticus.[2] It is commonly known as the Culebra.
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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: | Paraphimophis Grazziotin, Zaher, Murphy, Scrocchi, Benavides, Zhang & Bonatto, 2012 |
| Species: | P. rusticus
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| Paraphimophis rusticus (Cope, 1878)
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It is endemic to South America, and can be found in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay.[3]
References
edit- ^ Arzamendia, V.; Fitzgerald, L.; Giraudo, A.; Montero, R.; Williams, J. (2019). "Paraphimophis rusticus ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T203445A2765700. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- ^ Paraphimophis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 6 December 2016.
- ^ Paraphimophis rusticus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 6 December 2016.
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