Drymobius melanotropis is green above, with black on the keels of the median three dorsal rows. The green color extends to the outer fourth of the ventral shields, and the center of the belly is yellow. Adults are about 1.25 m (50 in.) in total length.[3]
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^Vargas Álvarez, J., García Rodríguez, A., Batista, A. & Acosta Chaves, V. (2013). Drymobius melanotropis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T176798A1446650.en
^Boulenger, G.A. (1894). "Coluber ? melanotropis", pp. 33-34 in Catalogue of Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). Vol. II.. British Museum. Taylor and Francis: London.
Further readingedit
Cope, E.D. 1876. On the Batrachia and Reptilia of Costa Rica. With Notes on the Herpetology and Ichthyology of Nicaragua and Peru. Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, series 2, 8 [1875]: 93-154. (Dendrophidium melanotropis, pp. 134–135.)
External linksedit
Species Drymobius melanotropis at The Reptile Database
April 08, 2024
drymobius, melanotropis, commonly, known, black, forest, racer, species, nonvenomous, colubrid, snake, endemic, central, america, conservation, statusleast, concern, iucn, scientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, chordataclass, repti. Drymobius melanotropis commonly known as the black forest racer is a species of nonvenomous colubrid snake endemic to Central America Drymobius melanotropisConservation statusLeast Concern IUCN 3 1 1 Scientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ChordataClass ReptiliaOrder SquamataSuborder SerpentesFamily ColubridaeGenus DrymobiusSpecies D melanotropisBinomial nameDrymobius melanotropis Cope 1876 SynonymsDendrophidium melanotropis Cope 1876 Elaphis melanotropis Cope 1887 Coluber sic melanotropis Boulenger 1894 Drymobius melanotropis Stuart 1933 Drymobius melanotropis J Peters amp Orejas Miranda 1970 Drymobius melanotropis Villa et al 1988 2 Contents 1 Geographic range 2 Description 3 References 4 Further reading 5 External linksGeographic range editIt ranges through Costa Rica Honduras Nicaragua and Panama Description editDrymobius melanotropis is green above with black on the keels of the median three dorsal rows The green color extends to the outer fourth of the ventral shields and the center of the belly is yellow Adults are about 1 25 m 50 in in total length 3 References edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Drymobius melanotropis nbsp Wikispecies has information related to Drymobius melanotropis Vargas Alvarez J Garcia Rodriguez A Batista A amp Acosta Chaves V 2013 Drymobius melanotropis The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013 doi 10 2305 IUCN UK 2013 2 RLTS T176798A1446650 en The Reptile Database www reptile database org Boulenger G A 1894 Coluber melanotropis pp 33 34 in Catalogue of Snakes in the British Museum Natural History Vol II British Museum Taylor and Francis London Further reading editCope E D 1876 On the Batrachia and Reptilia of Costa Rica With Notes on the Herpetology and Ichthyology of Nicaragua and Peru Journ Acad Nat Sci Philadelphia series 2 8 1875 93 154 Dendrophidium melanotropis pp 134 135 External links editSpecies Drymobius melanotropis at The Reptile Database Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Drymobius melanotropis amp oldid 1154471659, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
