Brazilian burrowing snake
The Brazilian burrowing snake (Gomesophis brasiliensis) is a snake[1] endemic to Brazil.[2] It is monotypic in the genus Gomesophis.
| Brazilian burrowing snake | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Gomesophis Hoge & Mertens, 1959 |
| Species: | G. brasiliensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Gomesophis brasiliensis (Gomes, 1918) | |
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References
- Gomesophis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 December 2016.
- Gomesophis brasiliensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 December 2016.
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