Calamodontophis

Calamodontophis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Serpentes
Family:Colubridae
Subfamily:Dipsadinae
Genus:Calamodontophis
Amaral, 1963

Calamodontophis is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae.[1] The genus is endemic to South America.

Geographic range

Species in the genus Calamodontophis are found in Brazil and Uruguay.

Species

The genus Calamodontophis contains the following species:

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Calamodontophis.

References

  1. 1 2 "Calamodontophis ". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
  2. "Calamodontophis ronaldoi ". The Reptile Database.

Further reading

  • Amaral A (1963). "Geochelone from the Pleistocene of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles". Copeia 1963 (3): 579-580. (Calamodontophis, new genus, p. 580).


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