Ungaliophis continentalis

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Ungaliophis continentalis, or the Chiapan boa, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Tropidophiidae.[1] It is endemic to Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras.[2]

Ungaliophis continentalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Boidae
Genus: Ungaliophis
Species:
U. continentalis
Binomial name
Ungaliophis continentalis
Müller, 1880

References

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  1. ^ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
  2. ^ "Ungaliophis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.