The African brown water snake (Afronatrix anoscopus) is a species of snake in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The species, which is monotypic in the genus Afronatrix, is native to Africa.[1][2]
African brown water snake | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Afronatrix Rossman & Eberle, 1977 |
Species: | A. anoscopus
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Binomial name | |
Afronatrix anoscopus (Cope, 1861)
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References
edit- ^ a b Segniagbeto, G.; Luiselli, L.; Rödel, M.-O. (2021). "Afronatrix anoscopus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T176328A13292405. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T176328A13292405.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Afronatrix anoscopus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 December 2016.