Eryx tataricus

Eryx tataricus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Boidae
Genus:	Eryx
Species:	E. tataricus
Binomial name
	Eryx tataricus; (Lichtenstein, 1823)

Eryx tataricus, known commonly as the Tartar sand boa, is a species of snake in the Boidae family.[1][2] It is found throughout the Middle and Far East. This species' genomic characteristics are similar to that of other species in the Boidae family.[3]

References

"Eryx". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. xi + 511 pp.
Hu, H.; Su, L.; Zhang, H.; Wu, X.; Yang, X. (4 January 2018). "Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of the Tartar sand boa Eryx tataricus (Squamata: Boidae: Erycinae)". Conservation Genetics Resources. 11 (1): 39–42. doi:10.1007/s12686-017-0960-5.

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[ITIS-1] "Eryx". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved August 16, 2010.

[2] McDiarmid, Roy W., Jonathan A. Campbell, and T'Shaka A. Touré. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 1. Washington, District of Columbia: Herpetologists' League. xi + 511 pp.

[3] Hu, H.; Su, L.; Zhang, H.; Wu, X.; Yang, X. (4 January 2018). "Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of the Tartar sand boa Eryx tataricus (Squamata: Boidae: Erycinae)". Conservation Genetics Resources. 11 (1): 39–42. doi:10.1007/s12686-017-0960-5.