Chironius laurenti

Chironius laurenti
Chironius laurenti in the Pantanal wetlands of Mato Grosso, Brazil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Chironius
Species:
C. laurenti
Binomial name
Chironius laurenti
Dixon, Wiest & Cei, 1993

Chironius laurenti is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Bolivia and Brazil. The species was named in honor of Raymond Laurent.[2]

  1. ^ Silveira, A.L.; Prudente, A.L. da C.; Argôlo , A.J.S.; Abrahão, C.R.; Nogueira, C. de C.; Barbo, F.E.; Costa, G.C.; Pontes, G.M.F.; Colli, G.R.; Zaher, H. el D.; Borges-Martins, M.; Martins, M.R.C.; Oliveira , M.E.; Passos, P.G.H.; Bérnils, R.S.; Sawaya, R.J.; Cechin, C.T.Z.; Guedes da Costa, T.B. (2021). "Chironius laurenti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T15158749A15158752. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  2. ^ Dixon, James R.; Wiest, John A. Jr.; Cei, José M. [in Spanish] (1993). Revision of the Neotropical snake genus Chironius Fitzinger (Serpentes, Colubridae). Monografia 13. Turin: Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali. 280 pp. ISBN 9788886041058. (Chironius laurenti, new species, p. 141).