Siphlophis leucocephalus

Siphlophis leucocephalus, commonly known as the common spotted night snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It is endemic to southeastern Brazil and known from Bahia, Goiás, and Minas Gerais states.[1][2]

Siphlophis leucocephalus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Siphlophis
Species:
S. leucocephalus
Binomial name
Siphlophis leucocephalus
(Günther, 1863)

References

  1. Martins, M.; Alencar, L.R.V.; Gaiarsa, M.P. (2010). "Siphlophis leucocephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T177536A7451859. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T177536A7451859.en.
  2. Siphlophis leucocephalus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 December 2016.


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