Biology:Chapinophis

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Short description: Genus of snakes

Chapinophis xanthocheilus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Chapinophis
Campbell & Smith, 1998
Species:
C. xanthocheilus
Binomial name
Chapinophis xanthocheilus
Campbell & Smith, 1998

Chapinophis xanthocheilus is a species of snake in the family Colubridae .[1][2] It is endemic to Guatemala, and has only been found in the cloud forests of the Sierra de las Minas range.[1][3] This species is the only member of the monotypic genus Chapinophis.[1][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Johnson, J.; Acevedo, M.; Stafford, P.; Campbell, J.; Ariano-Sánchez, D. (2013). "Chapinophis xanthocheilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T29481A2790420. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T29481A2790420.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/29481/2790420. 
  2. Reptarium. "Chapinophis xanthocheilus". The Reptile Database. http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Chapinophis&species=xanthocheilus. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Campbell, Jonathan A.; Eric N. Smith (1998). "A new genus and species of colubrid snake from the Sierra de las Minas of Guatemala". Herpetologica 54 (2): 207–220. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2466820 entry