Species

Chironius spixii

Chironius spixii · described by (HALLOWELL 1845)

Chironius bicarinatus, a close relative of Chironius spixii

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 spixii
First described
(HALLOWELL 1845)
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