Tropidophis haetianus

Tropidophis haetianus, the Haitian dwarf boa, is a species of snake in the family Tropidophiidae.[3] The species is endemic to the island of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti) in the West Indies.[4]

Tropidophis haetianus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Tropidophiidae
Genus: Tropidophis
Species:
T. haetianus
Binomial name
Tropidophis haetianus
(Cope, 1879)
Synonyms[2]
  • Ungualia [sic] haetiana
    Cope, 1879
  • Tropidophis conjunctus
    Fischer, 1888
  • Ungalia conjuncta
    — Boulenger, 1893
  • Tropidophis maculata haetiana
    — Cochran, 1924
  • Tropidophis maculatus haetianus
    — Bailey, 1937
  • Tropidophis haetianus
    — Schwartz & Henderson, 1991

References
  1. Henderson RW, Inchaustegui S, Landestoy M (2021). "Tropidophis haetianus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T75606510A75608024. Downloaded on 04 September 2021.
  2. Species Tropidophis haetianus at The Reptile Database
  3. McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré TA (1999). Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
  4. "Tropidophis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.


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