Hemorrhois
| Hemorrhois | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Hemorrhois hippocrepis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Subfamily: | Colubrinae |
| Genus: | Hemorrhois H. Boie, 1826[1] |
Hemorrhois is a genus of snakes in the Colubridae family. It contains the following four species:
- Hemorrhois algirus (Jan, 1863)
- Hemorrhois hippocrepis (Linnaeus, 1758), horseshoe whip snake
- Hemorrhois nummifer (Reuss, 1834)
- Hemorrhois ravergieri (Ménétries, 1832)[2][3]
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