Species

Rhinophis blythii

Rhinophis blythii · described by KELAART 1853

Rhinophis fergusonianus, a close relative of Rhinophis blythii

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

Artist's reconstruction.

Photo: George Albert Boulenger, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name
Rhinophis blythii
First described
KELAART 1853
Class
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order
Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family
Uropeltidae
Genus
Rhinophis

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

Where it sits on the tree