Rodriguesophis

Rodriguesophis is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae.[1] They are endemic to Brazil.

Rodriguesophis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Subfamily: Dipsadinae
Genus: Rodriguesophis
Zaher, Grazziotin, Murphy, Scrocchi, Benavides, Zhang, & Bonatto, 2012
Species

3 recognized species, see article.

Species

  • Rodriguesophis chui (Rodrigues, 1993)
  • Rodriguesophis iglesiasi (Gomes, 1915) - Gomes's pampas snake
  • Rodriguesophis scriptorcibatus (Rodrigues, 1993)

References

  1. Bisby F.A.; Roskov Y.R.; Orrell T.M.; Nicolson D.; Paglinawan L.E.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.M.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Ouvrard D. (red.) (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 19 February 2016.


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