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Natriciteres is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to Sub-Saharan Africa.

Species

Olive Marsh Snake

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassSquamata
  4. OrderSquamata
  5. FamilyColubridae
Habitatbrackish
Observations75
Observations recorded3,057

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
130
Family
Colubridae
Collections
UTA, CM, UF, TCWC, NHMUK, MNHN
Recorded in
Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria, Benin, Gabon, Uganda, Ethiopia, Sans Origine

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Natricinae
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Category:Natriciteres
taxon name
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Encyclopedic overview

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Natriciteres is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to Sub-Saharan Africa.

==Species== The following six species are recognized as being valid. Natriciteres bipostocularis – southwestern forest marsh snake Natriciteres fuliginoides – collared marsh snake Natriciteres olivacea – olive marsh snake Natriciteres pembana – variable marsh snake Natriciteres sylvatica – forest marsh snake Natriciteres variegata – variable marsh snake

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