Pseudalsophis steindachneri , the Striped Galapagos snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It is named after Franz Steindachner, an Austrian zoologist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist who published over 200 papers on fishes and over 50 papers on reptiles and amphibian species.
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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: | Pseudalsophis |
| Species: | P. steindachneri
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| Pseudalsophis steindachneri (Van Denburgh, 1912)
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Geographic range
editThe snake is found on Baltra Island and Santa Cruz Island in the Galápagos Islands,.[2]
References
edit- ^ Cisneros-Heredia, D.F.; Márquez, C. (2017). "Pseudalsophis steindachneri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T190542A54447669. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Pseudalsophis steindachneri". Reptile Database. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
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