Corallus cropanii

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Cropan's Tree Boa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Boidae
Subfamily: Boinae
Genus: Corallus
Species: C. cropanii
Binomial name
Corallus cropanii
(Hoge, 1953)

Cropan's Tree Boa (Corallus cropanii) is a one of the rarest snake species in the world endemic only to southeastern coast of Brazil in the state of São Paulo. Only three known specimens have ever been collected, and virtually nothing is known about their natural history.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Kaleidoscopic Tree Boas: The Genus Corallus of Tropical America. Peter J. Stafford and Robert W. Henderson ISBN 0894649752. Retrieved on 2007-05-19.
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