Pseudoxenodon
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| Pseudoxenodon | |
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| Pseudoxenodon macrops | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Subfamily: | Pseudoxenodontinae |
| Genus: | Pseudoxenodon Boulenger, 1890 |
Pseudoxenodon is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Pseudoxenodontinae of the family Colubridae.[1] Species in the genus Pseudoxenodon are native to Southeast Asia.
The following six species are recognized as being valid.[1]
- Pseudoxenodon bambusicola T. Vogt, 1922 – bamboo snake
- Pseudoxenodon baramensis (M.A. Smith, 1921) – Baramen bamboo snake
- Pseudoxenodon inornatus (F. Boie, 1827) – dull bamboo snake
- Pseudoxenodon karlschmidti Pope, 1928 – Chinese bamboo snake
- Pseudoxenodon macrops (Blyth, 1855) – large-eyed bamboo snake, big-eyed bamboo snake
- Pseudoxenodon stejnegeri Barbour, 1908 – Stejneger's bamboo snake
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Pseudoxenodon.
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