Dendrelaphis ngansonensis
Dendrelaphis ngansonensis, the Nganson bronzeback or Nganson bronzeback tree snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and southwestern China (Yunnan).[1][2]
| Dendrelaphis ngansonensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Dendrelaphis |
| Species: | D. ngansonensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Dendrelaphis ngansonensis (Bourret, 1935) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Dendrophis pictus ngansonensis Bourret, 1935 | |
Dendrelaphis ngansonensis is an arboreal snake[1][2] that occurs in both primary and secondary forests. It preys upon small vertebrates.[1]
References
- Thy, N.; Nguyen, T.Q.; Vogel, G.; Chan-Ard, T. (2012). "Dendrelaphis ngansonensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T192029A2030499. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- Dendrelaphis ngansonensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 20 July 2023.
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