Dendrelaphis ngansonensis

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Dendrelaphis ngansonensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Dendrelaphis
Species:
D. ngansonensis
Binomial name
Dendrelaphis ngansonensis
(Bourret, 1935)
Synonyms[2]

Dendrophis pictus ngansonensis Bourret, 1935

Dendrelaphis ngansonensis, the Nganson bronzeback or Nganson bronzeback tree snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is found in Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and southwestern China (Yunnan).[1][2]

Dendrelaphis ngansonensis is an arboreal snake[1][2] that occurs in both primary and secondary forests. It preys upon small vertebrates.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Thy, N.; Nguyen, T.Q.; Vogel, G.; Chan-Ard, T. (2012). "Dendrelaphis ngansonensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T192029A2030499. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c Dendrelaphis ngansonensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 20 July 2023.