Species

Seminatrix pygaea

Seminatrix pygaea · described by (COPE 1871)

Paradise Flying Snake, a close relative of Seminatrix pygaea

Pictured: Paradise Flying Snake, a close relative from the same family. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.

Photo: Alan Couch from Australia, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name
Seminatrix pygaea
First described
(COPE 1871)
Class
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order
Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Seminatrix
Subspecies
  • Seminatrix pygaea cyclas DOWLING 1950
  • Seminatrix pygaea paludis DOWLING 1950
  • Seminatrix pygaea pygaea (COPE 1871)

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

Where it sits on the tree