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Gyiophis is a genus of snakes in the family Homalopsidae. The genus is endemic to Myanmar.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassSquamata
  4. FamilyHomalopsidae

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Homalopsidae
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taxon name
Gyiophis
taxon rank
genus
endemic to
Myanmar
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Contents
  • Etymology
  • Species
  • Geographic range
  • References

Gyiophis is a genus of snakes in the family Homalopsidae. The genus is endemic to Myanmar.

==Etymology== The genus Gyiophis was named in honor of the Burmese herpetologist Ko Ko Gyi.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gyiophis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.