Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Vertebrata Order Squamata Scientific name Atractaspis boulengeri | Phylum Chordata Class Reptilia Suborder Serpentes Rank Species | |
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Atractaspis boulengeri, or the Central African burrowing asp, is a species of venomous snake in the Atractaspididae family. It is endemic to Africa.
Etymology
The specific epithet, boulengeri, is in honor of Belgian-British herpetologist George Albert Boulenger.
References
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