Oxyrhopus fitzingeri

Oxyrhopus fitzingeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Oxyrhopus
Species:
O. fitzingeri
Binomial name
Oxyrhopus fitzingeri
(Tschudi, 1845)
Synonyms[2]
  • Siphlophis fitzingeri
    Tschudi, 1845
  • Oxyrhopus fitzingeri
    Jan, 1863
  • Clelia fitzingeri
    Dunn, 1923
  • Pseudoboa fitzingeri
    Amaral, 1925
  • Oxyrhopus fitzingeri
    Schmidt & Walker, 1943

Oxyrhopus fitzingeri, also known commonly as Fitzinger's false coral snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to northwestern South America. There are two recognized subspecies.

  1. ^ Perez, J.; Quiroz Rodriguez, A. (2016). "Oxyrhopus fitzingeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T15179459A15179467. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T15179459A15179467.en. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
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