Species

Cantoria violacea

Cantoria violacea · described by GIRARD 1858

Tentacled Snake, a close relative of Cantoria violacea — Pictured: Tentacled Snake, a close relative from the same family. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.
Photo: Ruby 1x2, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name: Cantoria violacea
First described: GIRARD 1858
Class: Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order: Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group: Snakes (Serpentes)
Family: Homalopsidae
Genus: Cantoria

Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.

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