Psammophis longifrons
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| Long Sand Racer | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Psammophis |
| Species: | P. longifrons |
| Binomial name | |
| Psammophis longifrons Boulenger, 1896 | |
The long sand racer (stout sand snake) Psammophis longifrons is a species of snake found in India (Maharashtra).[1][2] It can grow to a maximum length of 57 inches (145 centimetres).[3]
References
- ↑ Boulenger, G. A. (1896). Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum. London: Taylor & Francis. pp. xiv, 727.
- ↑ Vyas, Raju (1897). Collection of a stout sand snake 12 (2). pp. 7–8.
- ↑ Nande, Raghavendra; Deshmukh, Sawan (December 2007). "Snakes of Amravati District including Melghat, Maharashtra, with important records of the Indian Egg-Eater, Mountain Trinket Snake and Indian Smooth Snake". Zoos' Print Journal 22 (12).
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