Atractaspis andersonii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Atractaspididae
Genus: Atractaspis
Species:
A. andersonii
Binomial name
Atractaspis andersonii
Boulenger, 1905

Atractaspis andersonii, the Arabian small-scaled burrowing asp, is a species of snake from the Atractaspis genus. It lives in dry desert regions in Saudi Arabia, Israel, Oman, Yemen and Jordan. The species was scientifically described by George Albert Boulenger in 1905.[2]

References

  1. Sindaco, R., Egan, D.M. & Busais, S.M.S. (2012). "Atractaspis andersonii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T17364071A17364080. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T17364071A17364080.en.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. "Atractaspis andersonii". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2023-04-06.


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