Polemon griseiceps
| Polemon griseiceps | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Atractaspididae |
| Genus: | Polemon |
| Species: | P. griseiceps |
| Binomial name | |
| Polemon griseiceps (Laurent, 1947) | |
| Synonyms | |
Polemon griseiceps, or the Cameroon snake-eater, is a species of venomous rear-fanged snake in the family Atractaspididae.[2] It is endemic to Africa.[3]
Geographic range
It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, and the Congo.[4]
References
- ↑ The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
- ↑ "Polemon". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 5 September 2007.
- ↑ Polemon at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 May 2009.
- ↑ The Reptile Database
- Laurent, R.F. 1947. Notes sur quelques reptiles appartenant a la collection du Musée Royalle d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique. Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Belg. 23 (16):1-12.
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