Calamodontophis Explained

Calamodontophis is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to South America.

Geographic range

Species in the genus Calamodontophis are found in Brazil and Uruguay.

Species

The genus Calamodontophis contains the following species:

• Calamodontophis paucidens
• Calamodontophis ronaldoi ^[1]

Nota bene

A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Calamodontophis.

Further reading

• Amaral A (1963). "Geochelone from the Pleistocene of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles". Copeia 1963 (3): 579–580. (Calamodontophis, new genus, p. 580).

Notes and References

1. http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species.php?genus=Calamodontophis&species=ronaldoi "Calamodontophis ronaldoi "