Dipsas mikanii
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| Dipsas mikanii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Dipsas |
| Species: | D. mikanii |
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| Dipsas mikanii Schlegel, 1837 | |
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Dipsas mikanii is a species of snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species is native to eastern South America.[2]
The specific name, mikanii, is in honor of German biologist Johann Christian Mikan.[3]
Geographic distribution
Habitat
Behavior
Dipsas mikanii is terrestrial, semiarboreal, and nocturnal.[1]
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