Cemophora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Colubroidea

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Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Cemophora
Species: C. coccinea

Name

Cemophora Cope, 1860

Type species: Coluber coccineus Blumenbach, 1788

References

• Rossi, J.V. & Rossi, R. 2003. Snakes of the United States and Canada. Krieger Publishing, Malabar, 576 pp.
• Cemophora at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 22 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Scarlet Snakes