Atractaspis magrettii
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Atractaspididae |
Genus: | Atractaspis |
Species: | A. magrettii
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Binomial name | |
Atractaspis magrettii Scortecci, 1928
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Atractaspis magrettii, the Magretti's burrowing asp, is a species of reptile from the genus Atractaspis. It can be found in Sudan and Eritrea in an elevation range of 400 to 2,400 m (1,300 to 7,900 ft). Its typical habitat is the savanna, which is arid in condition. The species was described in 1928 by Scortecci.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Spawls, S (2021). "Atractaspis magrettii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T20878163A20878168. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T20878163A20878168.en.
- ^ "Atractaspis magrettii". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
- ^ "ITIS - Report: Atractaspis magrettii". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2023-04-06.