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Hapsidophrys principis

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Hapsidophrys principis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Hapsidophrys
Species:
H. principis
Binomial name
Hapsidophrys principis
(Boulenger, 1906)
Synonyms
  • Gastropyxis principis Boulenger, 1906

Hapsidophrys principis is a species of snake in the family Colubridae.[2][3] It was described by George Albert Boulenger in 1906.[4] The species occurs on the island of Príncipe in São Tomé and Príncipe, in elevations between 100 and 300 meters above sea level.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Ceríaco, L.M.P. (2021). "Hapsidophrys principis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T13265387A13265393. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T13265387A13265393.en. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b Hapsidophrys principis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 16 January 2019.
  3. ^ McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré, 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1
  4. ^ Boulenger, G.A. (1906). Report on the reptiles collected by the late L. Fea in West Africa. Annali di Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, ser. 3, vol. 2, p. 196-216.