Dendrophidion bivittatus

Dendrophidion bivittatus, commonly known as the forest racer, is a snake of the colubrid family.

Dendrophidion bivittatus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Dendrophidion
Species:
D. bivittatus
Binomial name
Dendrophidion bivittatus
Synonyms
  • Leptophis bivittatus
    Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
  • Tropidonotus subradiatus Jan, 1865
  • Herpetodryas tetrataenia Günther, 1872

Geographic distribution

The snake is found in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.[2]

References
  1. "Dendrophidion bivittatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. 2016. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T203283A2762971.en.
  2. Dendrophidion bivittatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 25 December 2018.


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