Chironius flavolineatus
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Chironius flavolineatus, also known as Boettger's sipo, is a vine snake species in the family Colubridae, endemic to savannas and semiarboreal biomes in Brazil, and much of South America.[1][2][3] It is listed as least concern on the IUCN Red List since 2014.[4] It is a member of the Genus Chironius which is composed of twenty-two other described snake species.[5] It is nonvenomous, using camouflage or burrowing as a form of defense.
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Chironius flavolineatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Chironius |
Species: | C. flavolineatus |
Binomial name | |
Chironius flavolineatus (Jan, 1863) | |
Predominant distribution of Boettger's sipo |
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