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Kladirostratus

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Kladirostratus is a genus of snakes of the family Lamprophiidae. Members of this genus are known as '''Branch's beaked snakes.'''

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

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taxon
Parent taxon
Psammophiidae
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taxon name
Kladirostratus
taxon rank
genus

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Kladirostratus is a genus of snakes of the family Lamprophiidae. Members of this genus are known as '''Branch's beaked snakes.'

== Taxonomy == Both members of Kladirostratus were originally placed in Psammophylax, but morphological and genetic evidence revealed that the species form a lineage that is sister to Psammophylax.

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