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| color = pink
| name = Macroprotodon abubakeri
| name = ''Macroprotodon abubakeri''
| image =
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| status = DD
| status = DD
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 17 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Jose Antonio Mateo Miras, Ulrich Joger, Juan Pleguezuelos, Tahar Slimani, Iñigo Martínez-Solano |date=2009 |title=''Macroprotodon abubakeri'' |volume=2009 |page=e.T61531A12507652 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T61531A12507652.en |access-date=17 November 2021}}</ref>
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| genus = Macroprotodon
| classis = [[Reptilia]]
| ordo = [[Squamata]]
| species = abubakeri
| authority = [[Edward O. Z. Wade|Wade]], 2001
| familia = [[Colubridae]]
| synonyms =
| genus = ''[[Macroprotodon]]''
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| species = '''''M. abubakeri'''''

| binomial = ''Macroprotodon abubakeri''
'''''Macroprotodon abubakeri''''' is a [[species]] of [[snake]] in the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Colubridae]]. It is one of four species in the [[genus]] ''[[Macroprotodon]]''.
| binomial_authority = Wade, 2001

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==Etymology==
'''''Macroprotodon abubakeri''''' is a species of [[snake]] in the [[Colubridae]] family.
The [[Specific name (zoology)|specific name]], ''abubakeri'', is in honor of Algerian naturalist Aboubakeur Sid-Ahmed.<ref>Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2001). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (''Macroprotodon abubakeri'', p. 1).</ref>
It is found in [[Algeria]], [[Morocco]], and [[Spain]].

Its natural [[habitat]] is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.
==Geographic range==
It is threatened by [[habitat loss]].
''M. abubakeri'' is found in [[Algeria]], [[Morocco]], and possibly [[Spain]].<ref name="iucn status 17 November 2021" />
==Source==

* Miras, J.A.M., Joger, U., Pleguezuelos, J. & Slimani, T. 2005. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/61531/all Macroprotodon abubakeri]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 28 July 2007.
==Habitat==
The natural [[habitat]] of ''M. abubakeri'' is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.<ref name="iucn status 17 November 2021" />

==Conservation status==
''M. abubakeri'' is threatened by [[habitat loss]].<ref name="iucn status 17 November 2021" />

==References==
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==Further reading==
*[[Edward O. Z. Wade|Wade E]] (2001). "Review of the False Smooth Snake Genus ''Macroprotodon'' (Serpentes, Colubridae) in Algeria with a Description of a New Species". ''Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. London (Zool.)'' '''67''' (1): 85–107. (''Macroprotodon abubakeri'', new species, p.&nbsp;95).


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Macroprotodon abubakeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Macroprotodon
Species:
M. abubakeri
Binomial name
Macroprotodon abubakeri
Wade, 2001

Macroprotodon abubakeri is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is one of four species in the genus Macroprotodon.

Etymology

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The specific name, abubakeri, is in honor of Algerian naturalist Aboubakeur Sid-Ahmed.[2]

Geographic range

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M. abubakeri is found in Algeria, Morocco, and possibly Spain.[1]

Habitat

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The natural habitat of M. abubakeri is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.[1]

Conservation status

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M. abubakeri is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Jose Antonio Mateo Miras, Ulrich Joger, Juan Pleguezuelos, Tahar Slimani, Iñigo Martínez-Solano (2009). "Macroprotodon abubakeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T61531A12507652. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T61531A12507652.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2001). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Macroprotodon abubakeri, p. 1).

Further reading

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  • Wade E (2001). "Review of the False Smooth Snake Genus Macroprotodon (Serpentes, Colubridae) in Algeria with a Description of a New Species". Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. London (Zool.) 67 (1): 85–107. (Macroprotodon abubakeri, new species, p. 95).