Palusophis
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Palusophis Montingelli, Grazziotin, Battilana, Murphy, Zhang & Zaher, 2019 |
| Species: | P. bifossatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Palusophis bifossatus (Raddi, 1820)
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Palusophis bifossatus is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.
Geographic range[edit]
The snake is found in some central and central eastern parts of Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, and northern Uruguay.[2] It has the common name of Rio tropical racer. It is monotypic in the genus Palusophis.
References[edit]
- ^ Caicedo, J.; Calderón, M.; Ines Hladki, A.; Ramírez Pinilla, M.; Renjifo, J.; Rivas, G.; Urbina, N.; Nogueira, C.; Gonzales, L. (2019). "Palusophis bifossatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T203298A2763499. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T203298A2763499.en. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
- ^ "Palusophis bifossatus". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2019-05-07.
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mastigodryas bifossatus.
- Species Palusophis bifossatus at The Reptile Database
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Colubrinae
- Monotypic snake genera
- Snakes of Brazil
- Reptiles of Bolivia
- Reptiles of Argentina
- Reptiles of Colombia
- Reptiles of French Guiana
- Reptiles of Paraguay
- Reptiles of Peru
- Reptiles of Venezuela
- Fauna of the Amazon
- Fauna of the Pantanal
- Reptiles described in 1820
- Colubrinae stubs