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Liopholidophis Mocquard 1904

Liopholidophis

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Liopholidophis is a genus of harmless pseudoxyrhophiid snakes endemic to the island of Madagascar.^[1]

Species

Eight species are currently recognized.^[1]

Liopholidophis baderi Glaw, Kucharzewski, Nagy, Hawlitschek & Vences, 2013
Liopholidophis dimorphus Glaw, Nagy, Franzen & Vences, 2007
Liopholidophis dolicocercus (Peracca, 1892)
Liopholidophis grandidieri Mocquard, 1904 – Grandidier's water snake
Liopholidophis oligolepis Glaw, Kucharzewski, Nagy, Hawlitschek & Vences, 2013
Liopholidophis rhadinaea J. Cadle, 1996
Liopholidophis sexlineatus (Günther, 1882) – six-lined water snake
Liopholidophis varius (Fischer, 1884)

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Liopholidophis.

References

^ ^a ^b Liopholidophis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 7 February 2014.

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Liopholidophis: Brief Summary

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Liopholidophis is a genus of harmless pseudoxyrhophiid snakes endemic to the island of Madagascar.

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