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Phyllorhynchus browni

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Species of snake

Phyllorhynchus browni
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Phyllorhynchus
Species: P. browni
Binomial name
Phyllorhynchus browni
Stejneger, 1890

Phyllorhynchus browni, the saddled leafnose snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.

The snake is found in Arizona in the United States and Mexico.

Etymology

The specific name, browni, is in honor of American ornithologist Herbert Brown (1848–1913), who collected the holotype.

References

  1. Frost, D.R.; Hammerson, G.A.; Gadsden, H. (2007). "Phyllorhynchus browni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T63867A12716074. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63867A12716074.en. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Phyllorhynchus browni". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  3. Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Phyllorhynchus browni, p. 40).
  4. Stejneger, 1890.
Taxon identifiers
Phyllorhynchus browni
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