Meizodon regularis

Meizodon regularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Meizodon
Species:	M. regularis
Binomial name
	Meizodon regularis; Fischer, 1856[1]
Synonyms
	Coronella (Mizodon [sic]) regularis Fischer, 1883: 15; Coronella coronata Schmidt, 1923: 87 (fide Schätti, 1985); Coronella elegans Jan, G.A. 1863[2]; Meizodon regularis Broadley, 1998; Meizodon regularis Chirio & Ineich, 2006;

Meizodon regularis, the eastern crowned smooth snake, is a species of snakes in the subfamily Colubrinae. It is found in Africa.

References

Fischer JG, 1856. Neue Schlangen des Hamburgischen Naturhistorischen Museums. Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der Naturwissenschaften, 3 (4), pages 79-116 (description p. 112). (in German).
Jan, G.A. (1863): Enumerazione sistematica degli Ofidi appartenti al gruppo Coronellidae. Arch. Zool. Anat. Fiss., 2(2), pages 213-330

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