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Thrasops schmidti

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Thrasops schmidti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Thrasops
Species:
T. schmidti
Binomial name
Thrasops schmidti
Loveridge, 1936

Thrasops schmidti, Schmidt’s bold-eyed tree snake , is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.[2]

The snake is found in Kenya.[2]

Etymology

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The specific name, schmidti, is in honor of American herpetologist Karl Patterson Schmidt.[3]


References

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  1. ^ Spawls, S.; Malonza, P. (2022) [amended version of 2014 assessment]. "Thrasops schmidti ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T13265730A217783940. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T13265730A217783940.en. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Thrasops schmidti ". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  3. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Thrasops schmidti, p. 236).