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Snakes (Serpentes)

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Loxocemus
Neotropical Sunbeam Snake


Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: July 10th, 2026.


Biodiversity of the family Loxocemidae Bibliography of the family Loxocemidae

Loxocemidae

Neotropical Sunbeam Snake
Spitzkopfpython     Amerikansk Regnbueslange*




Contents: Endemicity:
1 genus which is not endemic  0% 100%
1 species which is not endemic  0% 100%

Remarks: Previously included in the family Boidae (e.g., Stimson 1969, Goin, Goin & Zug 1978).

Distribution:  As for the single genus of the family, Loxocemus.





Meristic and other data
of the world's snakes.
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V. Wallach
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Head drawings of the world's snakes (menu).
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