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Trachischium

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Trachischium

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Trachischium is a genus of snakes, known commonly as slender snakes or worm-eating snakes, in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to Asia.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassSquamata
  4. FamilyColubridae
Observations recorded264

坭蛇屬(學名:Trachischium)是蛇亞目游蛇科下的一個屬,又稱食蚯蚓蛇,主要分布於中國、尼泊爾、孟加拉國及不丹。目前共有5個品種已被確認。

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
8
Family
Colubridae
Collections
CAS, NHMUK
Recorded in
China, India

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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Geographic range
  • Description
  • Species
  • References
  • Further reading

Trachischium is a genus of snakes, known commonly as slender snakes or worm-eating snakes, in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to Asia.

==Geographic range== Species of the genus Trachischium are found through montane regions of the countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, and Nepal.

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