Species

Telescopus obtusus

Telescopus obtusus · described by (REUSS 1834)

Telescopus beetzi, a close relative of Telescopus obtusus

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

Photo: Vernon Swanepoel, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name
Telescopus obtusus
First described
(REUSS 1834)
Class
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order
Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Telescopus

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

Where it sits on the tree