Calamodontophis paucidens

Calamodontophis paucidens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Subfamily: Dipsadinae
Genus: Calamodontophis
Species: C. paucidens
Binomial name
Calamodontophis paucidens
(Amaral, 1936)
Synonyms[1]
  • Calamodon paucidens
    Amaral, 1936
  • Calamodontophis paucidens
    — Amaral, 1963

Calamodontophis paucidens is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to South America.

Geographic range

C. paucidens is found in Brazil and Uruguay.[2]

Habitat

The natural habitat of C. paucidens is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.[2]

Conservation status

C. paucidens is threatened by habitat loss.[2]

References

  1. "Calamodontophis paucidens ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  2. 1 2 3 Moura-Leite JC, Di-Bernardo JC (2000). Calamodontophis paucidens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.

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