Spalerosophis
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Spalerosophis is a small genus of snakes in the family Colubridae.
Geographic range
Member species are found in a wide range throughout Southern Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa.
Species
The following species six species are recognized as being valid.[1]
- Spalerosophis arenarius (Boulenger, 1890)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – red-spotted diadem snake, red-spotted royal snake
- Spalerosophis atriceps (Fischer, 1885)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – diadem snake, royal snake
- Spalerosophis diadema (Schlegel, 1837)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – diadem snake, royal snake
- Spalerosophis dolichospilus (F. Werner, 1923)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Mograbin diadem snake, Werner's diadem snake
- Spalerosophis josephscorteccii Lanza, 1964Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Scortecci's diadem snake[2]
- Spalerosophis microlepis Jan, 1865Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Jan's diadem snake, zebra snake
References
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- ↑ Genus Spalerosophis at The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. Template:ISBN. (Spalerosophis josephscorteccii, p. 240).
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Further reading
- Jan G (1865). "Prime linee d'una fauna della Persia occidentale ". pp. 342–357. In: De Filippi F (1865). Note di un viaggio in Persia. Milan: G. Daelli. 369 pp. (Spalerosophis, new genus, p. 356). (in Italian).