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Polemon griseiceps

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Polemon griseiceps
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Subphylum:
Vertebrata
Class:
Reptilia
Order:
Squamata
Suborder:
Serpentes
Family:
Atractaspididae
Genus:
Polemon
Species:
P. griseiceps
Binomial name
Polemon griseiceps
(Laurent, 1947)
Synonyms

Polemon griseiceps, or the Cameroon snake-eater, is a species of venomous rear-fanged snake in the family Atractaspididae.[2] It is endemic to Africa.[3]

Geographic range

It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, and the Congo.[4]

References

  1. ^ The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  2. ^ "Polemon". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 5 September 2007.
  3. ^ Polemon at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 May 2009.
  4. ^ The Reptile Database
  • Laurent, R.F. 1947. Notes sur quelques reptiles appartenant a la collection du Musée Royalle d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique. Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Belg. 23 (16):1-12.


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