Accepted scientific name: |
Polemon gracilis BOULENGER 1911 (accepted name) |
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Synonyms: |
Elapocalamus gracilis BOULENGER 1911 (synonym) |
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Polemon (miodon) gracilis LEBRETON 1999 (synonym) |
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Common names: |
Common name |
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Graceful Snake-eater |
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Classification: |
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Animalia |
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Phylum |
Chordata |
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Class |
Reptilia |
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Order |
Squamata |
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Family |
Atractaspididae |
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Genus |
Polemon |
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Distribution: |
South Cameroon |
Additional data: |
Venomous! Probably occurs in the Congo too (TRAPE & ROUX-ESTÈVE 1995) Named after Latin gracilis, meaning small or lanky, or gracile.
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Source database: |
TIGR Reptiles, Oct 2007 |
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: |
Uetz P., |
Online resource: |
http://www.tigr.org/reptiles/species.php?genus=Polemon&species=gracilis
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CoL taxon LSID: |
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