Thelotornis usambaricus, also known commonly as the Usambara vine snake, is a species of snake in the subfamily Colubrinae of the family Colubridae.[2] The species is native to southeastern Africa.
Usambara vine snake | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Thelotornis |
Species: | T. usambaricus
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Binomial name | |
Thelotornis usambaricus Broadley, 2001
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Geographic range
editT. usambaricus is found in Kenya, Mozambique, and Tanzania.[2]
References
edit- ^ Howell, K.; Beraduccii [sic], J.; Ngalason, W.; Menegon, M. (2021). "Thelotornis usambaricus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T13265692A120635514. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T13265692A120635514.en. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ a b Species Thelotornis usambaricus at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.