Summary ¹

The Striped Harlequin Snake (Homoroselaps dorsalis) is a species of snake in the Atractasp family or subfamily (of Lamprophiid family). Genus Homoroselaps consists of two species (H.doralis and H.lacteus) and is sister taxon to Atractaspis. It is found in South Africa and Swaziland.

Distribution ²

Continent: Africa
Distribution: Republic of South Africa, Swaziland

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homoroselaps_dorsalis
2. (c) Peter Uetz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://eol.org/data_objects/14309051

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HerpMapper
• Snake Database
• The Reptile Database
• VertNet

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