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Tropidophis paucisquamis

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Tropidophis paucisquamis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Tropidophiidae
Genus: Tropidophis
Species:
T. paucisquamis
Binomial name
Tropidophis paucisquamis
(F. Müller, 1901)
Synonyms[1]
  • Ungalia paucisquamis
    F. Müller in Schenkel, 1901
  • Tropidophis paucisquamis
    Stull, 1928

Tropidophis paucisquamis, or the Brazilian dwarf boa, is a species of snake in the family Tropidophiidae.[2] The species is endemic to Brazil.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Species Tropidophis paucisquamis at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
  2. ^ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré TA (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume). (Tropidophis paucisquamis, p. 221).
  3. ^ "Tropidophis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.