Smithophis bicolor

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The brown trapezoid snake (Smithophis bicolor) is a species of snake found in India (Assam, Meghalaya; Arunachal Pradesh (Deban, Namdapha - Changlang district)), North Myanmar (Burma), and China (West Yunnan). While formerly classified under the genus Rhabdops, a study published in 2019 found it to belong to the new genus Smithophis.[2]

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Brown trapezoid snake
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Smithophis
Species:
S. bicolor
Binomial name
Smithophis bicolor
(Blyth, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Calamaria bicolor, Blyth, 1854
  • Rhabdops bicolor, Boulenger, 1893
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