Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Vertebrata Order Squamata Scientific name Tropidophis taczanowskyi | Phylum Chordata Class Reptilia Suborder Serpentes Rank Species | |
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Similar Tropidophis feicki, Tropidophis melanurus, Tropidophis, Tropidophiidae | ||
Tropidophis taczanowskyi, or Taczanowski's dwarf boa, is a species of snake in the family Tropidophiidae. The species is endemic to Peru and Ecuador.
Etymology
Both the specific name, taczanowskyi, and the common name, Taczanowski's dwarf boa, are in honor of Polish zoologist Władysław Taczanowski.
References
Tropidophis taczanowskyi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA