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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyColubridae
  5. ›genusDipsas
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IUCN EN · Endangered

Highland Snail-eater

Dipsas ellipsifera (Boulenger, 1898)

First described in: Boulenger, George A. An account of the reptiles and batrachians collected by Mr. W. F. H. Rosenberg in western Ecuador.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5223488.