Hierophis
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| Hierophis | |
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| Green whip snake (Hierophis viridiflavus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Subfamily: | Colubrinae |
| Genus: | Hierophis Fitzinger, 1834 |
Hierophis is a genus of snake in the family Colubridae. It contains the following species:
- Balkan whip snake (Hierophis gemonensis)
- Cyprus whip snake (Hierophis cypriensis)
- Green whip snake (Hierophis viridiflavus)
- Algerian whip snake (Hierophis algirus)
- European black whip snake (Hierophis carbonarius)
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