Psammophis crucifer (Daudin, 1803) is a animal in the Psammophiidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Psammophis crucifer (Daudin, 1803)

Psammophis crucifer (Daudin, 1803)

Psammophis crucifer is a mildly venomous snake species belonging to the genus Psammophis with several common names.

Family
Genus
Psammophis
Order
Class
Squamata

About Psammophis crucifer (Daudin, 1803)

Psammophis crucifer, first formally described by Daudin in 1803, is a species of mildly venomous snake that is classified in the genus Psammophis. This species goes by several common names: cross-marked grass snake, cross-marked sand snake, and Montane grass snake.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Psammophiidae Psammophis

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