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Hydrodynastes
Sign in to saveHydrodynastes is a small genus of large colubrid snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae. The genus is endemic to South America.
Species
False Water Cobra
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae
Hydrodynastes es un género de serpientes de la familia Colubridae y subfamilia Dipsadinae. Incluye a tres especies que se distribuyen por la mayor parte del norte y centro de Sudamérica. Especies Se reconocen a las siguientes especies:[1] Hydrodynastes bicinctus (Herrmann, 1804) Hydrodynastes gigas (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) Hydrodynastes melanogigas Franco, Fernandes & Bentim, 2007 Referencias ↑ Uetz, P. & Jirí Hošek (ed.). «Hydrodynastes». Reptile Database. Reptarium. Consultado el 13 de noviembre de 2013.
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6
- Family
- Colubridae
- Collections
- UTA, AMNH, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Costa Rica, Brazil
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Hydrodynastes is a small genus of large colubrid snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae. The genus is endemic to South America.
==Species== Two species are recognized. Hydrodynastes bicinctus (Herrmann, 1804) Hydrodynastes gigas (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)
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