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Philodryas agassizii

Burrowing Night Snake


Philodryas agassizii

(Jan,1863)
Culebra Pampeana
Papa-Aranha

Family: Colubridae
Order: Squamata
Class: Reptilia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Description


Philodryas agassizii, the burrowing night snake, is a South American species of snake in the family Colubridae.

Distribution: The snake is found in Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay.

Source: Wikipedia, article Philodryas agassizii. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 416340
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Santana do livramento
Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil
10/27/2020
Marcio Rodrigues



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
130372827/10/2020BrazilRio Grande do Sul-30° 33´54,1752" S -55 52´57,92872"w, Santana do livramentoMarcio Rodrigues
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Burrowing Night Snake (Philodryas agassizii) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 26/09/2026.