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GBIF·9150197speciesAnimalia0 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyColubridae
  5. ›genusSpalerosophis
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Diadem Snake

Spalerosophis diadema (Schlegel, 1837)

Also calledAlmindelig Diademsnog (dan) · Colubro chiazzato dal diadema (ita) · Couleuvre à diadème de Clifford (fra) · Diadeemslang (nld) · Pakistanische Diademnatter (deu) · Serpiente de Diadema (spa) · užovka diadémová (ces) · Östliche Diademnatter (deu) · Теңбіл қарашұбар жылан (kaz) · Чешуелобый (пятнистый) полоз (rus) · диадемовый полоз (rus) · пятнистый полоз (rus) · чешуелобый полоз (rus) · מטבעון מדבר (heb)

First described in: Schlegel, H. Essai sur la physionomie des serpens. Partie Descriptive.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

distribution

Distribution in Afghanistan. The distribution pattern of this species is divided into two main parts with desert or semi-desert habitats: the northern (provinces Herat, Faryab) and south-eastern (Kabul, Kandahar, Nangarhar). For details and other general locality data, see Wagner et al. (2016; p. 512).

Additional data to the herpetofauna of Afghanistan

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 9150197.