Erythrolamprus janaleeae
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| Erythrolamprus janaleeae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Erythrolamprus |
| Species: | E. janaleeae |
| Binomial name | |
| Erythrolamprus janaleeae (Dixon, 2000) | |
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Erythrolamprus janaleeae is a species of snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Peru.[2]
The specific name, janaleeae, is in honor of American herpetologist Janalee Paige Caldwell.[3]
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Description
E. janaleeae has smooth dorsal scales, each with one apical pit. The dorsal scales are in 17 rows at the neck and at midbody, but reduced to 15 rows on the posterior body.[2]
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