Eryx jaculus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Sindaco, Roberto & Razzetti, Edoardo, 2021, An updated check-list of Italian amphibians and reptiles, Natural History Sciences 8 (2), pp. 35-46 : 42

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.4081/nhs.2021.519

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/FE5AAA19-3C61-B268-C94B-FF1AFD42E097

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Felipe

scientific name

Eryx jaculus
status

 

60 Eryx jaculus View in CoL - The morphological characters of the Sicilian population resemble those of African populations ( ssp. jaculus ), but molecular studies are needed to confirm this hypothesis (Faraone et al., 2019). According to Tokar (1991) the species is monotypic.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Squamata

Family

Boidae

Genus

Eryx

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