Tantilla shawi
Appearance
Tantilla shawi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Tantilla |
Species: | T. shawi
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Binomial name | |
Tantilla shawi Taylor, 1949
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Tantilla shawi, also known commonly as the Potosí centipede snake and la culebra centipedívora de San Luis Potosí in Mexican Spanish, is a species of snake in the subfamily Colubrinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Mexico.[2]
Geographic distribution
[edit]Tantilla shawi is found in eastern Mexico, in the states of San Luis Potosí and Veracruz.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Lavin, P.; Mendoza-Quijano, F.; Hammerson, G.A. (2007). "Tantilla shawi ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T63960A12731832. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63960A12731832.en. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
- ^ a b Species Tantilla shawi at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.