Alsophis rijgersmaei Cope, 1869 is a animal in the Colubridae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Alsophis rijgersmaei Cope, 1869

Alsophis rijgersmaei Cope, 1869

The Leeward Island racer, Alsophis rijgersmaei, is a colubrid snake found on Anguilla and Saint Barthélemy, likely extirpated from Sint Maarten.

Family
Genus
Alsophis
Order
Class
Squamata

About Alsophis rijgersmaei Cope, 1869

Alsophis rijgersmaei, commonly known as the Leeward Island racer, is a species of snake in the Colubridae family. This species is currently found in Anguilla and Saint Barthélemy. It is thought to have been completely extirpated from Sint Maarten.

Photo: (c) Karl Questel, all rights reserved, uploaded by Karl Questel

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Colubridae Alsophis

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