The eight-lined keelback (Hebius octolineatus) is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. It is endemic to southwestern China.[1][2]
Eight-lined keelback | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Hebius |
Species: | H. octolineatus
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Binomial name | |
Hebius octolineatus (Boulenger, 1904)
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Geographic range
editThe snake is found in Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou, and Guangxi provinces of China.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b c China Snakes Working Group. (2016). "Hebius octolineatum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T192104A96310991. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T192104A96310991.en. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ a b Hebius octolineatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 3 January 2021.