Rhadinella Lisyae
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''Rhadinella'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of snakes of the subfamily
Dipsadinae Dipsadinae is a large subfamily of colubroid snakes, sometimes referred to as a family (Dipsadidae). They are found in most of the Americas, including the West Indies, and are most diverse in South America. There are more than 700 species. Dips ...
..


Geographic range

The genus ''Rhadinella'' is
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...
to
Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
and
Central America Central America ( es, América Central or ) is a subregion of the Americas. Its boundaries are defined as bordering the United States to the north, Colombia to the south, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. ...
.


Species

The following 20
species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate s ...
are recognized as being valid. *'' Rhadinella anachoreta'' *'' Rhadinella donaji'' *'' Rhadinella dysmica'' *''
Rhadinella godmani ''Rhadinella'' is a genus of snakes of the subfamily Dipsadinae.. Geographic range The genus ''Rhadinella'' is endemic to Mexico and Central America. Species The following 20 species are recognized as being valid. *'' Rhadinella anachoreta'' ...
'' *'' Rhadinella hannsteini'' *''
Rhadinella hempsteadae ''Rhadinella'' is a genus of snakes of the subfamily Dipsadinae.. Geographic range The genus ''Rhadinella'' is endemic to Mexico and Central America. Species The following 20 species are recognized as being valid. *'' Rhadinella anachoreta'' ...
'' *'' Rhadinella kanalchutchan'' *'' Rhadinella kinkelini'' – Kinkelin's graceful brown snake *''
Rhadinella lachrymans ''Rhadinella'' is a genus of snakes of the subfamily Dipsadinae.. Geographic range The genus ''Rhadinella'' is Endemism, endemic to Mexico and Central America. Species The following 20 species are recognized as being valid. *''Rhadinella anach ...
'' *'' Rhadinella lisyae'' *''
Rhadinella montecristi ''Rhadinella'' is a genus of snakes of the subfamily Dipsadinae.. Geographic range The genus ''Rhadinella'' is endemic to Mexico and Central America. Species The following 20 species are recognized as being valid. *'' Rhadinella anachoreta'' ...
'' *''
Rhadinella pegosalyta ''Rhadinella'' is a genus of snakes of the subfamily Dipsadinae.. Geographic range The genus ''Rhadinella'' is endemic to Mexico and Central America. Species The following 20 species are recognized as being valid. *'' Rhadinella anachoreta'' ...
'' *'' Rhadinella pilonaorum'' *'' Rhadinella posadasi'' *'' Rhadinella rogerromani'' *'' Rhadinella schistosa'' *'' Rhadinella serperaster'' *'' Rhadinella stadelmani'' L. Stuart & Bailey, 1941 *'' Rhadinella tolpanorum'' *'' Rhadinella xerophila'' ''
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'': A
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in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Rhadinella''.


References


Further reading

* Smith HM (1941). "A New Genus of Mexican Snakes Related to ''Rhadinaea''". ''Copeia'' 1941: 7-10. (''Rhadinella'', new genus; ''Rhadinella schistosa'', new species). {{Taxonbar, from=Q3429120 Dipsadidae Snake genera