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GBIF·5789852speciesAnimalia39 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyColubridae
  5. ›genusBorikenophis
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IUCN CR · Critically endangered

Saint Croix Racer

Borikenophis sanctaecrucis (Cope, 1862)

Also calledСанкрусская земляная змея (rus)

First described in: Cope, E. D. Synopsis of the species of Holcosus and Ameiva, with diagnoses of new West Indian and South American Colubridae.

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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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Borikenophis sanctaecrucis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5789852.