Hensel's snake
| Hensel's snake | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Ditaxodon Hoge, 1958 |
| Species: | D. taeniatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Ditaxodon taeniatus (Peters, 1868)
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Hensel's snake (Ditaxodon taeniatus) is a snake[1] endemic to southern Brazil[2] It is monotypic in the genus Ditaxodon.
References[]
- ^ Ditaxodon at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 December 2016.
- ^ Ditaxodon taeniatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 December 2016.
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Categories:
- Colubrids
- Monotypic snake genera
- Snakes of South America
- Reptiles of Brazil
- Endemic fauna of Brazil
- Reptiles described in 1868
- Taxa named by Wilhelm Peters
- Colubrid stubs