Echinanthera cephalomaculata is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The holotype (a female) measured 561 mm (22.1 in).[3]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Echinanthera |
Species: | E. cephalomaculata
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Binomial name | |
Echinanthera cephalomaculata Di Bernardo, 1994[2]
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Distribution
editThe species is endemic to north-eastern Brazil.[3]
References
edit- ^ Silveira, A.L., Prudente, A.L. da C., Argôlo , A.J.S., Abrahão, C.R., Nogueira, C. de C., Strüssmann , C., Loebmann, D., Barbo, F.E., Franco, F.L., Costa, G.C., de Moura, G.J.B., Zaher, H. el D., Borges-Martins, M., Martins, M.R.C., Oliveira , M.E., Hoogmoed, M.S., Marques, O.A.V., Passos, P.G.H., Bérnils, R.S., Kawashita-Ribeiro, R.A., Sawaya, R.J. & da Costa, T.B.G. (2020). Echinanthera cephalomaculata. In: IUCN 2020. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022.2.
- ^ Di Bernardo, Marcos (1994). "Uma nova espécie de Echinanthera Cope, 1894 (Serpentes, Colubridae) do nordeste do Brasil". Biociências. 2 (2): 75–81.
- ^ a b Echinanthera cephalomaculata at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 December 2014.