Chironius monticola Roze, 1952 is a animal in the Colubridae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Chironius monticola Roze, 1952 (Chironius monticola Roze, 1952)
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Chironius monticola Roze, 1952

Chironius monticola Roze, 1952

Chironius monticola, the mountain sipo, is a nonvenomous Colubridae snake found in four South American countries.

Family
Genus
Chironius
Order
Class
Squamata

About Chironius monticola Roze, 1952

Chironius monticola, commonly known as the mountain sipo, is a nonvenomous snake species that belongs to the Colubridae family. This species is distributed in Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Peru.

Photo: (c) Khristian Venegas Valencia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Khristian Venegas Valencia · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Colubridae Chironius

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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