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Xylophis

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Scientific name
  
Xylophis

Rank
  
Genus

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Lower classifications
  
Captain's wood snake, Xylophis perroteti, Xylophis stenorhynchus

Xylophis is a small genus of colubrid snakes. There are three species that are all endemic to southern India.Automatic taxobox | taxon = Xylophis | authority = [[Richard Henry Beddome|Beddome], 1878 }}

Xylophis is a small genus of colubrid snakes. There are three species that are all endemic to southern India.Xylophis Scientific classification e Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Serpentes Family: Colubridae Subfamily: Colubrinae Genus: Xylophis Beddome, 1878 Xylophis is a small genus of colubrid snakes. There are three species that are all endemic to southern India.[1]

Species

  • Xylophis captaini Gower & Winkler, 2007 — Captain's wood snake
  • Xylophis perroteti (Dumeéril & Bibron, 1854) — Perrotet's mountain snake
  • Xylophis stenorhynchus (Günther, 1875) — Günther's mountain snake
  • References

    Xylophis Wikipedia