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Dromophis

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Dromophis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Lamprophiidae
Subfamily: Lamprophiinae
Genus: Dromophis
Schlegel, 1837 [1]
Species

Dromophis lineatus
Dromophis praeornatus

Dromophis is a genus of colubrid snakes. There are two commonly accepted species in the genus Dromophis:

References

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  1. ^ ZipCodeZoo Archived July 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ JCVI.org[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ GBIF Archived January 16, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
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