Scaphiodontophis annulatus

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Scaphiodontophis annulatus

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Scaphiodontophis annulatus

Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Scaphiodontophis
Species:	S. annulatus
Binomial name
*Scaphiodontophis annulatus* (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)
Synonyms^[2]
List Enicognathus annulatus A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854 Diadophis annulatus — Garman, 1884 Polyodontophis annulatus — Boulenger, 1893 Henicognathus venustissimus — Günther, 1895 Sibynophis zeteki Dunn, 1930 Sibinophis annulatus — Ditmars, 1934 Scaphiodontophis carpicinctus Taylor & H.M. Smith, 1943 Scaphiodontophis zeteki — Taylor & H.M. Smith, 1943 Scaphiodontophis cyclurus — Taylor & H.M. Smith, 1943 Scaphiodontophis nothus — Taylor & H.M. Smith, 1943 Scaphiodontophis albonuchalis — Taylor & H.M. Smith, 1943 Scaphiodontophis annulatus — J. Peters & Orejas-Miranda, 1970

Scaphiodontophis annulatus, commonly known as the Guatemala neckband snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to southern Mexico, Central America, and Colombia. There are four recognized subspecies.

Taxonomy

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The following four subspecies are recognized as being valid.^[2] The subspecific name, dugandi, is in honor of Colombian biologist Armando Dugand.^[3]

Scaphiodontophis annulatus annulatus (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854)
Scaphiodontophis annulatus dugandi Roze, 1969
Scaphiodontophis annulatus hondurensis (Schmidt, 1936)
Scaphiodontophis annulatus nothus Taylor & H.M. Smith, 1943

Distribution and habitat

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S. annulatus is found in Mexico, Belize, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua.^[2]

The preferred natural habitat of S. annulatus is forest at altitudes from sea level to 1,200 m (3,900 ft).^[1]

Reproduction

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S. annulatus is oviparous.^[2]

References

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^ ^a ^b Mandujano RC, López-Luna MA (2013). "Scaphiodontophis annulatus ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T198404A2525590.en.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Scaphiodontophis annulatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 26 December 2018.
^ Roze (1969).

Duméril A-M-C, Bibron G, Duméril A[-H-A] (1854). Erpétologie générale ou histoire naturelle complète des reptiles. Tome septième [Volume 7]. Première partie. Comprenant l'histoire des serpents non venimeux. Paris: Roret. xvi + 780 pp. (Enicognathus annulatus, new species, pp. 335–336). (in French).
Heimes P (2016). Snakes of Mexico: Herpetofauna Mexicana Vol. I. Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Chimaira. 572 pp. ISBN 978-3899731002.
Henderson RW (1984). "Scaphiodontophis (Serpentes: Colubridae): Natural History and Test of a Mimicry-Related Hypothesis". pp. 185–194. In: Seigel RA, Hunt LE, Knight JL, Malaret L, Zuschlag NL (1984). Vertebrate Ecology and Systematics: A Tribute to Henry S. Fitch. University of Kansas Museum of Natural History Special Publication No. 10. Lawrence: University of Kansas. viii + 278 pp.
Roze JA (1969). "Una nueva coral falsa del genero Scaphiodontophis (Serpentes: Colubridae) de Colombia ". Caldasia 10: 355–363. (Scaphiodontophis dugandi, new species, figures 1–3). (in Spanish, with an English summary).
Schmidt KP (1936). "New Amphibians and Reptiles in the Museum of Comparative Zoology". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 49: 43–50. (Sibynophis annulatus hondurensis, new subspecies, pp. 48–49).
Taylor EH, Smith HM (1943). "A Review of the American Sibynophine Snakes, with the Proposal of a New Genus". University of Kansas Science Bulletin 29: 301–337 + Plates XXI–XXV. (Scaphiodontophis nothus, new species, pp. 320–322, Figure 8 + Plate XXIII, figure 2).

Taxon identifiers
Scaphiodontophis annulatus	Wikidata: Q5089430 Wikispecies: Scaphiodontophis annulatus ADW: Scaphiodontophis_annulatus CoL: 6XTK3 EoL: 793765 GBIF: 2457070 iNaturalist: 64081 IRMNG: 10972774 ITIS: 586026 IUCN: 198404 NCBI: 703968 Observation.org: 103013 Open Tree of Life: 959125 RD: annulatus

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Taxonomy

Distribution and habitat

Reproduction

References

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