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Illustrations of the zoology of South Africa. v.3.London :Smith, Elder and Co.,1838-1849.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30303789Boomslangs, which have highly potent venom, open their jaws 90 degrees when biting. See the beautiful snake in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30303789
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- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes
- Sarcopterygii (Lobe-finned fishes)
- Tetrapoda (terrestrial vertebrates)
- Amniota
- Reptilia (Reptiles)
- Diapsida (diapsid)
- Lepidosauromorpha
- Lepidosauria (lepidosaur)
- Squamata (lizards and snakes)
- Serpentes (snakes)
- Alethinophidia
- Colubridae (colubrid snakes)
- Colubrinae (Advanced Snakes)
- Dispholidus
- Dispholidus typus (Boomslang)
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