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Thrasops

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Thrasops is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to Africa.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassSquamata
  4. FamilyColubridae
Observations recorded861

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
48
With media
13
Family
Colubridae
Collections
SMNS, YPM, USNM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, ANSP, MNHN
Recorded in
Ghana, Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic Of [Zaire], South America, Uganda?, RéPublique Centrafricaine, RéPublique Du Congo, Congo

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Colubrinae
Image
Bonn zoological bulletin - Thrasops occidentalis.jpg
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taxon name
Thrasops
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Thrasops
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Species
  • Etymology
  • References
  • Further reading

Thrasops is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to Africa.

==Species== Thrasops flavigularis – yellow-throated bold-eyed tree snake Thrasops jacksonii – black tree snake, Jackson’s black tree snake Thrasops occidentalis – black tree snake Thrasops schmidti – Schmidt’s bold-eyed tree snake

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