Phimophis guerini
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Phimophis |
Species: | P. guerini
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Binomial name | |
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Phimophis guerini, the Argentine pampas snake, is a species of colubrid snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae.[2] It is endemic to South America.
Distribution and habitat
The species has been recorded from open areas and savannahs in Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.[3]
References
- ^ Duméril, A.M.C.; Bibron, G.; Duméril, A. (1854). Erpétologie générale ou histoire naturelle complète des reptiles. Vol. 7. Paris, Roret. pp. 991–992.
- ^ "Oldstyle id: 9fbfad12ea9275ea798a278e6a77a6d6". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands.
- ^ Santos-Jr, A. P.; Almeida-Santos, D. A.; Ribeiro, S.; Carmargo, I.; Prudente, A. L. D. C. (2019). "Distribution extension of Phimophis guerini (Serpentes: Dipsadidae: Xenodontinae) in the Brazilian Amazon". Zoologia. 36: 1–6. doi:10.3897/zoologia.36.e27645.