Compsophis albiventris MOCQUARD, 1894
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Compsophis albiventris
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| Higher Taxa | Pseudoxyrhophiidae, Pseudoxyrhophiinae, Elapoidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes) |
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| Common Names | E: Madagascar Bighead Snake |
| Synonym | Compsophis albiventris MOCQUARD 1894: 8 Compsophis albiventris — GLAW & VENCES 1994: 347 Compsophis albiventris — D’CRUZE et al. 2008 Compsophis albiventris — WALLACH et al. 2014: 175 |
| Distribution | Madagascar Type locality: "la montagne d'Ambre, Madagascar," province de Diégo Suarez. |
| Reproduction | oviparous |
| Types | Holotype: MNHN-RA 1893.0212, a 167 mm specimen (Alluaud and Belly) |
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| Comment | Type species: Compsophis albiventris MOCQUARD 1894: 8 is the type species of the genus Compsophis MOCQUARD 1894. Habitat: partly arboreal (Harrington et al. 2018). |
| Etymology | Named after Latin “albus, -a, -um” = white and “venter” = belly or stomach. The genus was apparently named after Greek kompsos = elegant, pretty, and Greek ophis, (ὄφις), a serpent, snake. |
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