Lampropeltis leonis
Lampropeltis leonis, known as the Nuevo León kingsnake or variable kingsnake,[2] is a species of colubrid snake endemic to northeastern Mexico.[1][3][4]
Lampropeltis leonis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Lampropeltis |
Species: | L. leonis |
Binomial name | |
Lampropeltis leonis (Günther, 1893) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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References
- Hansen, R. W., and G. T. Salmon. 2017. Distribution analysis, taxonomic updates, and conservation status for the Lampropeltis mexicana group (Serpentes: Colubridae). Mesoamerican Herpetology 4(4): 700–758. Accessed 16 December 2018.
- Nuevo Leon Kingsnake, SierraHerps.com, January 18, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- Lampropeltis leonis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 16 December 2018.
- Wrobel, Murray (2004). Elsevier's Dictionary of Reptiles. Elsevier, 2004. p. 758. ISBN 9780080459202.
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