Species

Madagascarophis meridionalis

Madagascarophis meridionalis · described by DOMERGUE 1987

Madagascarophis meridionalis — Photo: Belluardo F, Quirós DD, Lobón-Rovira J, Rosa GM, Rasoazanany M, Andreone F, Crottini A (2021) Uncovering the herpetological diversity of small forest fragments in south-eastern Madagascar (Haute Matsiatra). Zoosystematics and Evolution 97(2): 315-343. https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.97.63936, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name: Madagascarophis meridionalis
First described: DOMERGUE 1987
Class: Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order: Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group: Snakes (Serpentes)
Family: Pseudoxyrhophiidae
Genus: Madagascarophis

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

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