Kingdom Animalia Order Squamata Family Colubridae Scientific name Macroprotodon brevis Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Suborder Serpentes Subfamily Boodontinae Higher classification Macroprotodon | |
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Similar Macroprotodon, Macroprotodon cucullatus, Snake, Reptile, Colubridae | ||
The western false smooth snake (Macroprotodon brevis) is a species of snake in the Colubridae family found in Algeria, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, and Western Sahara.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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