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Mussurana — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
mussurana — ▪ snake also spelled musurana (Clelia clelia) tropical American rear fanged snake of the family Colubridae. The mussurana preys on both rodents, which it kills with its venom, and on other snakes, which it kills by constriction. It is… … Universalium
mussurana — ˌmu̇səˈränə noun ( s) Etymology: Portuguese muçurana from Tupi, literally, cord : a large harmless colubrid snake (Cloelia cloelia syn. Pseudoboa cloelia) of the West Indies and tropical America which constricts and swallows poisonous snakes … Useful english dictionary
Underwood's Mussurana — Conservation status Extinct Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
Systematik der Schlangen — Die folgende Systematik der Schlangen teilt die Schlangen (Serpentes) in 3 Überfamilien, 16 Familien, 455 Gattungen und 2924 Arten auf: Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Überfamilie: Blindschlangenartige (Scolecophidia oder Typhlopoidea) 1.1 Familie:… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Musurana — Musurana … Wikipedia Español
Ophiophagy — Great Blue Heron with a snake Ophiophagy (Greek ὄφις + φαγία snake eating ) is a specialized form of feeding or alimentary behavior of animals which hunt and eat snakes. There are ophiophagous mammals (such as the skunks and the … Wikipedia
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List of snakes by common name — This is a list of extant snakes, given by their common names. Note that the snakes are grouped by name, and in some cases the grouping may have no scientific basis. A *Adder **Berg adder **Common adder **Deaf adder **Death adder **Desert death… … Wikipedia
