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Brachyophis
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Brachyophis

Mocquard, 1888
Species:
B. revoili
Binomial name
Brachyophis revoili
Mocquard, 1888

Common names: (none).  
 
Brachyophis is a monotypic genus created for the venomous snake species, B. revoili, found in Africa. Currently, 3 subspecies are recognized.[1]

Subspecies

Subspecies[1] Authority[1] Common name Geographic range
B. r. cornii Scortecci, 1932
B. r. krameri Lanza, 1966
B. r. revoili Mocquard, 1888

See also

Cited references

  1. ^ a b c "Brachyophis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 5 September. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= and |year= / |date= mismatch (help)

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