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Rhadinaea
''Rhadinaea'' is a genus of snakes of the family Colubridae.. Species The following 21 species are recognized as being valid. *'' Rhadinaea bogertorum'' *'' Rhadinaea calligaster'' *'' Rhadinaea cuneata'' *'' Rhadinaea decorata'' *'' Rhadinaea flavilata'' *'' Rhadinaea forbesi'' *'' Rhadinaea fulvivittis'' *''Rhadinaea gaigeae'' *'' Rhadinaea hesperia'' *'' Rhadinaea laureata'' *'' Rhadinaea macdougalli'' *'' Rhadinaea marcellae'' *'' Rhadinaea montana'' *'' Rhadinaea myersi'' *'' Rhadinaea nuchalis'' *'' Rhadinaea omiltemana'' *'' Rhadinaea pulveriventris'' *'' Rhadinaea quinquelineata'' *'' Rhadinaea sargenti'' *'' Rhadinaea taeniata'' *'' Rhadinaea vermiculaticeps'' ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called nomenclature ("two-name naming system") or binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, bot ... in p ...
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Rhadinaea Flavilata
The pine woods snake (''Rhadinaea flavilata''), also commonly known as the yellow-lipped snake or the brown-headed snake, is a species of secretive colubrid found in scattered locations across the south-eastern United States. ''Rhadinaea flavilata'' is Opisthoglyphous, rear-fanged and mildly-venomous, but not dangerous to humans. Description ''R. flavilata'' is a small reddish brown to yellowish brown or dark orange snake with a whitish to yellowish, unmarked underside. A dark stripe runs through the eye. A light stripe may be present along the middle of the back. The upper labial scales (lip scales) are a whitish or pale yellow color which led to its other common name, the yellow-lipped snake. Pine woods snakes average between 10 and 13 inches (25–33 cm) in total length (including tail) at adult size. Natural habitat ''R. flavilata'' is found in scattered localities in coastal North Carolina and South Carolina, most of peninsular Florida, and small portions of Georgi ...
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Rhadinaea Gaigeae
''Rhadinaea gaigeae'', also known commonly as Gaige's pine forest snake and ''la hojarasquera de Gaige'' in Mexican Spanish, is a species of snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Mexico. Etymology The specific name, ''gaigeae'', is in honor of American herpetologist Helen Beulah Thompson Gaige. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Rhadinaea gaigeae'', p. 96). Geographic range ''R. gaigeae'' is found in the Mexican states of Hidalgo, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, and Tamaulipas. Habitat The preferred natural habitat of ''R. gaigeae'' is forest, at altitudes of . Reproduction ''R. gaigei'' is oviparous Oviparous animals are animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive method of most fish, amphibians, most reptiles, and all pterosaur ...
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Rhadinaea Bogertorum
''Rhadinaea bogertorum'', also known commonly as the Oaxacan graceful brown snake and ''la hojarasquera de Oaxaca'' in Mexican Spanish, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Mexico. Etymology The specific name, ''bogertorum'' (genetive plural), is in honor of American herpetologist Charles Mitchill Bogert and his wife Martha. Geographic range ''R. bogertorum'' is endemic to the Mexican state of Oaxaca. www.reptile-database.org. Habitat The preferred natural habitat of ''R. bogertorum'' is forest. Description The holotype of ''R. bogertorum'' has a total length of , which includes a tail length of . The dorsal scales are smooth, without apical pits, and in 17 rows throughout the length of the body. Myers CW (1974). Reproduction ''R. bogertorum'' is oviparous Oviparous animals are animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive method of most fish, amphibian ...
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Rhadinaea Forbesi
''Rhadinaea forbesi'', also known commonly as Forbes' graceful brown snake and ''la hojarasquera de Forbes'' in Mexican Spanish, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Mexico. www.reptile-database.org. Etymology The specific name, ''forbesi'', is in honor of Dyfrig McHattie Forbes, who was both a Mexican planter and an amateur herpetologist. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Rhadinaea forbesi'', p. 91). Geographic range ''R. forbesi'' is found in the Mexican state of Veracruz. Habitat The preferred natural habitat of ''R. forbesi'' is forest, at altitudes of . Behavior ''R. forbesi'' is terrestrial and fossorial. Reproduction ''R. forbesi'' is oviparous Oviparous animals are animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive method of mo ...
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Rhadinaea Decorata
''Rhadinaea decorata'', the adorned graceful brown snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is found in Central Central is an adjective usually referring to being in the center of some place or (mathematical) object. Central may also refer to: Directions and generalised locations * Central Africa, a region in the centre of Africa continent, also known as ... and South America. References * Reptiles described in 1858 Taxa named by Albert Günther Rhadinaea Snakes of South America {{Dipsadinae-stub ...
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Rhadinaea Hesperia
''Rhadinaea hesperia'', the western graceful brown snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae Colubridae (, commonly known as colubrids , from la, coluber, 'snake') is a family of snakes. With 249 genera, it is the largest snake family. The earliest species of the family date back to the Oligocene epoch. Colubrid snakes are found on ever .... It is found in Mexico. References * Reptiles described in 1940 Rhadinaea Snakes of North America Endemic reptiles of Mexico {{Dipsadinae-stub ...
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Rhadinaea Omiltemana
''Rhadinaea omiltemana'', the Guerreran pine woods snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae Colubridae (, commonly known as colubrids , from la, coluber, 'snake') is a family of snakes. With 249 genera, it is the largest snake family. The earliest species of the family date back to the Oligocene epoch. Colubrid snakes are found on ever .... It is found in Mexico. References * Reptiles described in 1894 Rhadinaea Snakes of North America Endemic reptiles of Mexico Taxa named by Albert Günther {{Dipsadinae-stub ...
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Rhadinaea Myersi
''Rhadinaea myersi'', Myers's graceful brown snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae Colubridae (, commonly known as colubrids , from la, coluber, 'snake') is a family of snakes. With 249 genera, it is the largest snake family. The earliest species of the family date back to the Oligocene epoch. Colubrid snakes are found on ever .... It is found in Mexico. References * Reptiles described in 1965 Rhadinaea Snakes of North America Endemic reptiles of Mexico Taxa named by Douglas A. Rossman {{Dipsadinae-stub ...
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Rhadinaea Marcellae
''Rhadinaea marcellae'', Marcella's graceful brown snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae Colubridae (, commonly known as colubrids , from la, coluber, 'snake') is a family of snakes. With 249 genera, it is the largest snake family. The earliest species of the family date back to the Oligocene epoch. Colubrid snakes are found on ever .... It is found in Mexico. References * Reptiles described in 1949 Rhadinaea Snakes of North America Endemic reptiles of Mexico Taxa named by Edward Harrison Taylor {{Dipsadinae-stub ...
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Rhadinaea Calligaster
''Rhadinaea calligaster'', the thick graceful brown snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It is found in Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no ... and Panama. References * Reptiles described in 1875 Rhadinaea Snakes of Central America Reptiles of Costa Rica Reptiles of Panama Taxa named by Edward Drinker Cope {{Dipsadinae-stub ...
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Rhadinaea Macdougalli
''Rhadinaea macdougalli'', MacDougall's graceful brown snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae Colubridae (, commonly known as colubrids , from la, coluber, 'snake') is a family of snakes. With 249 genera, it is the largest snake family. The earliest species of the family date back to the Oligocene epoch. Colubrid snakes are found on ever .... It is found in Mexico. References * Reptiles described in 1949 Rhadinaea Snakes of North America Endemic reptiles of Mexico Taxa named by Hobart Muir Smith {{Dipsadinae-stub ...
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Rhadinaea Laureata
''Rhadinaea laureata'', the crowned graceful brown snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae Colubridae (, commonly known as colubrids , from la, coluber, 'snake') is a family of snakes. With 249 genera, it is the largest snake family. The earliest species of the family date back to the Oligocene epoch. Colubrid snakes are found on ever .... It is found in Mexico. References * Reptiles described in 1868 Rhadinaea Snakes of North America Endemic reptiles of Mexico Taxa named by Albert Günther {{Dipsadinae-stub ...
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