Species

Chironius nigelnoriegai

Chironius nigelnoriegai · described by JADIN, JOWERS, BLAIR, LUDWIG, SALGADO-IRAZABAL & MURPHY 2024

Chironius bicarinatus, a close relative of Chironius nigelnoriegai

Pictured: Chironius bicarinatus, a close relative from the same genus. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.

Photo: Jorge Morais, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name
Chironius nigelnoriegai
First described
JADIN, JOWERS, BLAIR, LUDWIG, SALGADO-IRAZABAL & MURPHY 2024
Class
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order
Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Chironius

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

Where it sits on the tree