Liophidium

	Liophidium ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. '' Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 '' Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 '' Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake '' Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) '' Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake '' Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Apperti ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. '' Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 '' Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 '' Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake '' Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) '' Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake '' Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Vaillanti ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. ''Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 '' Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 '' Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake '' Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) '' Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake '' Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Trilineatum ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. ''Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 '' Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 '' Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake '' Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) '' Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake ''Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Torquatum ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. ''Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 '' Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 '' Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake '' Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) ''Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake ''Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Therezieni ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. ''Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 '' Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 '' Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake '' Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 ''Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) ''Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake ''Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Mayottensis ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. ''Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 '' Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 '' Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake ''Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 ''Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) ''Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake ''Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nome ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Rhodogaster ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. ''Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 ''Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 '' Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake ''Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 ''Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) ''Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake ''Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nomen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Chabaudi ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. ''Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 ''Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 ''Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake ''Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 ''Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) ''Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake ''Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nomenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Maintikibo ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. ''Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 ''Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 ''Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 ''Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake ''Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 ''Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) ''Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake ''Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nomencl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Liophidium Pattoni ''Liophidium pattoni'' is a species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate s ... of snake in the subfamily Pseudoxyrhophiinae of the Family (biology), family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The species is Endemism, endemic to Madagascar. Little is known about the snake as it was recently described in 2010, although its existence had been known for some decades (one was pictured in a 1996 guidebook) before a specimen could be caught for detailed study. Etymology The Specific name (zoology), specific name, ''pattoni'', is in honor of American mammalogist James L. Patton.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Liophidium pattoni'', p. 201). Geographic range and habitat ''L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Liophidium ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. '' Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 '' Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 '' Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake '' Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) '' Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake '' Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Apperti ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. '' Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 '' Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 '' Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake '' Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) '' Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake '' Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Vaillanti ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. ''Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 '' Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 '' Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake '' Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) '' Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake '' Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Trilineatum ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. ''Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 '' Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 '' Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake '' Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) '' Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake ''Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Torquatum ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. ''Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 '' Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 '' Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake '' Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) ''Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake ''Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Therezieni ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. ''Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 '' Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 '' Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake '' Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 ''Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) ''Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake ''Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Mayottensis ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. ''Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 '' Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 '' Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake ''Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 ''Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) ''Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake ''Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nome ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Rhodogaster ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. ''Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 ''Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 '' Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake ''Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 ''Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) ''Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake ''Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nomen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Chabaudi ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. ''Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 ''Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 ''Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake ''Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 ''Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) ''Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake ''Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nomenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liophidium Maintikibo ''Liophidium'' is a genus of snakes in the family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The genus contains ten species, nine of which are endemic to the island of Madagascar and one to the island of Mayotte. All species of ''Liophidium'' are harmless to humans. Species The following species are recognized as being valid. ''Liophidium apperti'' Domergue, 1984 ''Liophidium chabaudi'' Domergue, 1984 '' Liophidium maintikibo'' Franzen, Jones, Raselimanana, Nagy, D’Cruze, Glaw & Vences, 2009 ''Liophidium mayottensis'' ( W. Peters, 1874) - Peters' brightsnake '' Liophidium pattoni'' Vieites, Ratsoavina, Randrianiaina, Nagy, Glaw & Vences, 2010 ''Liophidium rhodogaster'' (Schlegel, 1837) - gold-collared snake ''Liophidium therezieni'' Domergue, 1984 ''Liophidium torquatum'' (Boulenger, 1888) ''Liophidium trilineatum'' Boulenger, 1896 - Madagascar three-lined snake ''Liophidium vaillanti'' ( Mocquard, 1901) ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nomencl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Liophidium Pattoni ''Liophidium pattoni'' is a species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate s ... of snake in the subfamily Pseudoxyrhophiinae of the Family (biology), family Pseudoxyrhophiidae. The species is Endemism, endemic to Madagascar. Little is known about the snake as it was recently described in 2010, although its existence had been known for some decades (one was pictured in a 1996 guidebook) before a specimen could be caught for detailed study. Etymology The Specific name (zoology), specific name, ''pattoni'', is in honor of American mammalogist James L. Patton.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Liophidium pattoni'', p. 201). Geographic range and habitat ''L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]