Hemerophis
Hemerophis is a genus of snake in the family Colubridae that contains the sole species Hemerophis socotrae.[2] It is commonly known as the Socotran racer.
| Hemerophis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Hemerophis Schätti & Utiger, 2001 |
| Species: | H. socotrae |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemerophis socotrae (Günther, 1881) | |
References
- Sindaco, R.; Grieco, C.; Riservato, E. (2011). "Hemerophis socotrae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T199750A9125782. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T199750A9125782.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- Hemerophis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 December 2016.
- Hemerophis socotrae at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 December 2016.
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