Dendrelaphis formosus
Species of reptile
Dendrelaphis formosus | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Dendrelaphis |
Species: | D. formosus |
Binomial name | |
Dendrelaphis formosus (Boie, 1827) | |
Synonyms | |
Dendrophis formosa Boie, 1827 |
Dendrelaphis formosus, also known as the elegant bronzeback, is a snake species in the family Colubridae.[1]
Distribution and habitat
The beautiful bronzeback tree snake is native from southern Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia to the islands of Sumatra, Borneo and Java. It inhabits lowland forests up to elevations of 600 m (2,000 ft).[1]
References
- ^ a b c Vogel, G.; Dehling, M. (2013). "Dendrelaphis formosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T192161A44271408. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T192161A44271408.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
External links
- Species Dendrelaphis formosus at The Reptile Database
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