Spilotes
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Spilotes f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Colubridae – two species of nonvenomous New World snakes.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Diapsida – subclass; Lepidosauromorpha – infraclass; Lepidosauria – superorder; Squamata – order; Caenophidia – clade; Colubroidea – superfamily; Colubridae – family; Colubrinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Spilotes pullatus (chicken snake), Spilotes sulphureus (Amazon puffing snake) - species
References
Spilotes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Spilotes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Spilotes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons