Atractaspis watsoni | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Atractaspididae |
Genus: | Atractaspis |
Species: | A. watsoni |
Binomial name | |
Atractaspis watsoni Boulenger, 1908 |
Atractaspis watsoni, Watson's burrowing asp is a species of snake from the Atractaspis genus native to West and Central Africa. The species was scientifically described by George Albert Boulenger in 1908. It lives in savannas and they were found up to 800 m (2,600 ft) in elevation.
References
- Trape, J.-F. & Segniagbeto, G (2021). "Atractaspis watsoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T13264466A13264471. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T13264466A13264471.en.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - "Atractaspis watsoni". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Atractaspis watsoni |