Echinanthera cephalomaculata
Echinanthera cephalomaculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Division: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Subclass: | Lepidosauria |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Infraorder: | Alethinophidia |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Echinanthera |
Species: | E. cephalomaculata |
Binomial name | |
Echinanthera cephalomaculata Di Bernardo, 1994[1] | |
Echinanthera cephalomaculata is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The holotype (a female) measured 561 mm (22.1 in).[2]
Distribution
The species is endemic to the northeast of Brazil.[2]
References
- ↑ Di Bernardo, Marcos (1994). "Uma nova espécie de Echinanthera Cope, 1894 (Serpentes, Colubridae) do nordeste do Brasil". Biociências 2 (2): 75–81.
- 1 2 Echinanthera cephalomaculata at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 December 2014.
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