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词条 Tropidophis hendersoni
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  1. Etymology

  2. Geographic range

  3. Description

  4. References

  5. Further reading

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| name = Tropidophis hendersoni
| status = CR
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = [1]
| genus = Tropidophis
| species = hendersoni
| authority = Hedges & Garrido, 2002
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Tropidophis hendersoni, commonly known as the Cuban khaki dwarf boa, is a species of dwarf boa endemic to the West Indies.

Etymology

The specific name, hendersoni, is in honor of American herpetologist Robert William Henderson (born 1945).[2]

Geographic range

T. hendersoni is known from the northern coast of eastern Cuba, in the province of Holguín.

Description

T. hendersoni is a small spotted species, previously confused with T. haetianus of Hispaniola.

References

1. ^{{Cite journal|author=Powell R, Mayer GC, Hedges SB|title=Tropidophis hendersoni |journal=The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species|volume=2010|page=e.T178429A7545322|publisher=IUCN|date=2010|url=http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/178429/0|doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T178429A7545322.en|access-date=15 January 2018}}
2. ^Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (Tropidophis hendersoni, p. 121).

Further reading

  • Hedges SB, Garrido OH (2002). "A new snake of the genus Tropidophis (Tropidophiidae) from Eastern Cuba". J. Herpetology 36: 157-161. (Tropidophis hendersoni, new species).
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4 : Tropidophiidae|Reptiles of the Caribbean|Endemic fauna of Cuba|Reptiles described in 2002

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