Amblyodipsas ventrimaculata

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| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| genus = Amblyodipsas

| species = ventrimaculata

| authority = (Roux, 1907)

| synonyms = Rhinocalamus ventrimaculatus Roux, 1907The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

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Amblyodipsas ventrimaculata, or the Kalahari purple-glossed snake, is a species of mildly venomous rear-fanged snake in the Atractaspididae family.Branch, Bill. 2005. A Photographic Guide to Snakes, Other Reptiles and Amphibians of East Africa. Struik. Cape Town. p. 67..{{ITIS |id=700370 |taxon=Amblyodipsas |accessdate=8 August 2010}} It is endemic to Namibia, Botswana, northern Zimbabwe, and western Zambia.The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

References

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  • Roux, Jean. 1907. Sur quelques Reptiles sud-africains. Rev. suisse Zool. 15:75-86. (In French, with line drawing of head scalation) https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38729#page/90/mode/1up

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Category:Atractaspididae

Category:Reptiles described in 1907

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