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Siphlophis compressus
Species of snake / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Siphlophis compressus the tropical flat snake, is a snake found in tropical Central and South America and Trinidad and Tobago. It feeds on small lizards, other snakes, small mammals[2] and probably on frogs and nestling birds, as well as the eggs of nesting birds and lizards.[2]
Quick Facts Siphlophis compressus, Conservation status ...
Siphlophis compressus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Siphlophis |
Species: | S. compressus |
Binomial name | |
Siphlophis compressus (Daudin, 1803) | |
Synonyms | |
Tripanurgos compressus Daudin, 1803 |
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