Dipsas gracilis

Dipsas gracilis
Dipsas gracilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Dipsas
Species: D. gracilis
Binomial name
Dipsas gracilis
Boulenger, 1902
Synonyms

Sibynomorphus macrostomus
Leptognathus hammondii
Leptognathus gracilis

The Graceful Snail-Eater (Dipsas gracilis), is a venomous snake found in the northern part of South America..[1] No subspecies are currently recognized.[2]

References

  1. ^ Cadle, John E. (2005). "Systematics of snakes of the dipsas oreas complex (colubridae:dipsadinae) in western Ecuador and Peru, with revalidation of D. elegans (boulenger) and D. ellipsifera (boulenger)". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 158 (3): 67–136. doi:10.3099/0027-4100(2005)158[67:SOSOTD]2.0.CO;2. http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.3099/0027-4100%282005%29158%5B67%3ASOSOTD%5D2.0.CO%3B2. Retrieved 2011-02-11. 
  2. ^ "Dipsas gracilis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=701031. Retrieved 2011-02-11. 


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