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Amastridium

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Amastridium is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The genus is native to Mexico, Central America and Colombia.

Species

Rustyhead Snake

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassSquamata
  4. FamilyColubridae
Observations58

Amastridium es un género de serpientes que pertenecen a la familia Dipsadidae.[1]​ Sus especies se distribuyen por América Central y quizá Colombia.[1]​ Taxonomía Se reconocen las siguientes 2 especies:[1]​ Amastridium sapperi (Werner, 1903) Amastridium veliferum Cope, 1860 Referencias ↑ a b c «Amastridium». Reptile Database. Reptarium. Consultado el 7 de abril de 2015.

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Dipsadinae
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taxon name
Amastridium
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Amastridium
taxon common name
Rustyhead Snake
Commons category
Amastridium
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  • Etymology
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Amastridium is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The genus is native to Mexico, Central America and Colombia.

==Species and geographic ranges== The genus Amastridium contains the following two species which are recognized as being valid. Amastridium sapperi – Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Amastridium veliferum – Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama

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