Cyprus grass snake

Cyprus grass snake
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Natrix
Species:
N. natrix
Subspecies:
N. n. cypriaca
Trinomial name
Natrix natrix cypriaca
(Hecht, 1930)
Synonyms[1]

Tropidonotus natrix cypriacus Hecht, 1930

The Cyprus grass snake (Natrix natrix cypriaca) is an endangered[2] subspecies of the grass snake (Natrix natrix) endemic to the island of Cyprus.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Natrix natrix at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 3 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Wildlife in Cyprus". Retrieved 3 March 2017.
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