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Quill-snouted Snakes
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Quill-snouted Snakes

Xenocalamus

Xenocalamus is a genus of rear-fanged venomous snakes endemic to Africa. Five species are recognized.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 5 known species

Slender Quill-snouted Snake

speciesXenocalamus bicolor

Transvaal Quill-snouted Snake

speciesXenocalamus transvaalensis

Elongate Quill-snouted Snake

speciesXenocalamus mechowii

Sabi Quill-snouted Snake

speciesXenocalamus sabiensis

Michell's Quill-snouted Snake

speciesXenocalamus michelli

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 116653.