Gasca's Ethiopian snake
| Pseudoboodon gascae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Lamprophiidae |
| Genus: | Pseudoboodon |
| Species: | P. gascae
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudoboodon gascae Peracca, 1897
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Gascaʻs Ethiopian snake (Pseudoboodon gascae) is a species of snake in the family Lamprophiidae.[2][3] It is native to Ethiopia and Eritrea.[4]
Ecology[edit]
The snake lives at an altitude of 1500–2450 m.[5] In 2014 it was classified in the IUCN Red List as LC (Least Concern).[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Spawls, Stephen; Colston, Timothy J. (2014-09-21). "Pseudoboodon gascae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species". IUCN Red List. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T21584008A21584037.en.
- ^ "Pseudoboodon gascae Peracca, 1897". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
- ^ "Pseudoboodon gascae". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
- ^ Largen, Malcolm J. (June 1997). "An annotated checklist of the amphibians and reptiles of Eritrea, with keys for their identification". Tropical Zoology. 10 (1): 63–115. doi:10.1080/03946975.1997.10539328. ISSN 0394-6975.
- ^ Largen, M. J.; Rasmussen, J. B. (November 1993). "Catalogue of the snakes of Ethiopia (Reptilia Serpentes), including identification keys". Tropical Zoology. 6 (2): 372. doi:10.1080/03946975.1993.10539231. ISSN 0394-6975.
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