Seychelles house snake

The Seychelles house snake (Lamprophis geometricus) is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is endemic to Seychelles.

Seychelles house snake
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Lamprophiidae
Genus: Lamprophis
Species:
L. geometricus
Binomial name
Lamprophis geometricus
(Schlegel, 1837)

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

  • Gerlach, J. & Ineich, I. (2006). "Lamprophis geometricus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2006: e.T61426A12481370. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61426A12481370.en. Retrieved 22 December 2017.


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