Common trinket snake | |
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Close up shot of a common trinket snake captured near Patnagarh, Odisha, India. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Coelognathus |
Species: | C. helena
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Binomial name | |
Coelognathus helena (Daudin, 1803)
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The trinket snake (Coelognathus helena), also known commonly as the common trinket snake, is a species of nonvenomous constricting snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to southern Central Asia.