Tan ground snake
The Barbados racer (Erythrolamprus perfuscus ), also commonly known as the tan ground snake, was a species of colubrid snake that was endemic to Barbados.
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Oviparous animals are female animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive...
Precocial species are those in which the young are relatively mature and mobile from the moment of birth or hatching. Precocial species are normall...
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starts withIt grew to a total length of 1 m (39 in), which included a tail 20 cm (7.9 in) long. It was colored brown with lighter sides, and light lateral stripes to the rear.
It is believed to be extinct, as there has not been a confirmed sighting since 1961. Habitat loss is believed to have caused its decline, particularly the land clearance and pesticide use associated with tree crops.
