Achalinus rufescens
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Xenodermidae |
Genus: | Achalinus |
Species: | A. rufescens
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Binomial name | |
Achalinus rufescens Boulenger, 1888
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Achalinus rufescens, also known as rufous burrowing snake[1] and Boulenger's odd-scaled snake,[2] is a species of snake in the family Xenodermatidae.[2]
The species is found in Northern Vietnam and southern and southeastern China, including Hong Kong and Hainan, as far east as Zhejiang.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b c Jiang, J.; Lau, M.W.N. & Wang, Y. (2012). "Achalinus rufescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T192099A2039663. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
- ^ a b c d Achalinus rufescens at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 6 February 2020.