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Dolichophis jugularis
Species of snake / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dolichophis jugularis, also known commonly as the black whipsnake and the large whip snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to West Asia. There are three subspecies.
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Dolichophis jugularis | |
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Dolichophis jugularis preying on a sheltopusik | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Dolichophis |
Species: | D. jugularis |
Binomial name | |
Dolichophis jugularis (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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