Common Slug Eater
Duberria lutrix
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Lamprophiidae
Duberria lutrix, or the common slug eater, is a small, ovoviviparous, molluscivorous, non-venomous snake, which is endemic to Africa. Description Adults can be up to thirty to forty cm (approximately twelve to sixteen inches). The common slug eater's colour can vary, but they typically have an olive green to brown or russet back, grey flanks, a yellowish or cream belly, and a black, more or less complete, vertebral stripe.
Duberria lutrix est une espèce de serpents de la famille des Lamprophiidae. Répartition Cette espèce se rencontre en Afrique du Sud, au Swaziland, au Mozambique, au Zimbabwe, en République démocratique du Congo, en Tanzanie, au Rwanda, au Burundi, en Ouganda, au Kenya et en Éthiopie. Liste des sous-espèces Selon The Reptile Database (9 septembre 2014) : Duberria lutrix abyssinica (Boulenger, 1894) Duberria lutrix atriventris (Sternfeld, 1912) Duberria lutrix basilewskyi Skelton-Bourgeois, 1961 Duberria lutrix currylindahli Laurent, 1956 Duberria lutrix lutrix (Linnaeus, 1758) ==…
Duberria es un género conocido de serpientes de la familia Lamprophiidae. Sus especies se distribuyen por el África subsahariana.
Distribution
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