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Platyceps somalicus

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Platyceps somalicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Platyceps
Species:
P. somalicus
Binomial name
Platyceps somalicus
Boulenger, 1896
Synonyms
  • Zamenis somalicus
    Boulenger, 1896
  • Coluber somalicus
    Boulenger, 1896

Platyceps somalicus is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.[2][3] It is found in Somalia and Ethiopia.[2] It also known as the Ogaden racer,[2] or Audo racer.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Spawls, S. (2021). "Platyceps somalicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T18032730A42605456. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T18032730A42605456.en. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b c Platyceps somalicus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Taxon: Species Platyceps somalicus (Boulenger, 1896) (reptile)". The Taxonomicon. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
  4. ^ Sascha Steinhoff. "PLATYCEPS SOMALICUS Ogaden Racer". snakedatabase.org. Retrieved 22 January 2019.