Pseudoxyrhopus
Pseudoxyrhopus heterurus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Pseudoxyrhophiidae
Subfamily:	Pseudoxyrhophiinae
Genus:	Pseudoxyrhopus Günther, 1881
Species
11 recognized species, see article.

Pseudoxyrhopus is a genus of harmless pseudoxyrhophiids found only on the island of Madagascar. Eleven species are currently recognized. ^[1]

Species

• Pseudoxyrhopus ambreensis Mocquard, 1895
• Pseudoxyrhopus analabe Nussbaum, Andreone & Raxworthy, 1998
• Pseudoxyrhopus ankafinaensis Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1994
• Pseudoxyrhopus heterurus (Jan, 1893) — Night Brook Snake
• Pseudoxyrhopus imerinae ( Günther, 1890) — Plateau Brook Snake
• Pseudoxyrhopus kely Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1994
• Pseudoxyrhopus microps Günther, 1881 — Brown Brook Snake
• Pseudoxyrhopus oblecator Cadle, 1999
• Pseudoxyrhopus quinquelineatus ( Günther, 1881) — Striped Brook Snake
• Pseudoxyrhopus sokosoko Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1994
• Pseudoxyrhopus tritaeniatus Mocquard, 1894

References

External links

• Genus Pseudoxyrhopus at The Reptile Database

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