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GBIF·2456960speciesAnimalia370 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyPsammophiidae
  5. ›genusPsammophylax
Psammophylax variabilis
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Grey-bellied Grass Snake

Psammophylax variabilis Günther, 1893

Also calledGraubauch-Schafstecher (deu) · Skaapsteker-de-barriga-cinza (por) · mosenene (tsn)

First described in: Günther, A. Report on a collection of reptiles and batrachians transmitted by Mr. H. H. Johnston, C. B., from Nyassaland.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

materials_examined

Material Mt. Namuli (PEM R 21186, female, 329 mm SVL + 77 mm TL).

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2456960.