Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: December 31st, 2022.
 
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Genus
Phimophis
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South American Shovel-nosed Snakes, (Pampas Snakes)
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Amerikanische Schnauzennattern
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Sydamerikanske Skovlnæsesnoge
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1854 |  |
Rhinosimus Dumeril, Bibron & Dumeril [not Rhinosimus Latreille 1802 (Coleoptera); rejected/invalid name: ICZN (1964): Opinion 698] (type species: Rhinosimus guerini Dumeril, Bibron & Dumeril 1854 |
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1860 | |
Phimophis Cope [substitute name for Rhinosimus Dumeril, Bibron & Dumeril 1854; Official Generic Name (ICZN (1964): Opinion 698)] |
Contents:
3 species, none of which are endemic.
Endemism: 0%  100%
Remarks:
Previously included the species now placed in
Rodriguesophis.
Distribution:
Panama, South America.
Reported from:
Argentina,
Bolivia,
Brazil
(Alagoas,
Amazonas,
Bahia,
Distrito Federal,
Goias,
Mato Grosso,
Mato Grosso do Sul,
Minas Gerais,
Para,
Paraiba,
Parana,
Piaui,
Rio Grande do Norte,
Rio Grande do Sul,
Roraima,
Sao Paulo,
Tocantins),
Colombia,
French Guiana,
Guyana,
Panama,
Paraguay,
Surinam,
Venezuela
(incl.
Margarita).
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Phimophis guerini
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Argentine Shovel-nosed Snake, (Argentine Pampas Snake)
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Argentinische Schnauzennatter
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Argentinsk Skovlnæsesnog
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1854 | |
Rhinosimus guerini Dumeril, Bibron & Dumeril |
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Oxyrhopus guerini Boulenger 1896 |
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Pseudoboa guerini Serié 1936 |
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Phimophis guerini Bailey 1962 |
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1913 | |
Rhinostoma scytaloides Werner (Peters & Orejas-Miranda 1970) |
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1926 | |
Rhinosimus amarali Mello (Peters & Orejas-Miranda 1970) |
Distribution:
Argentina,
Brazil
(Alagoas,
Amazonas,
Bahia,
Distrito Federal,
Goias,
Maranhao,
Mato Grosso,
Mato Grosso do Sul,
Minas Gerais,
Paraiba,
Parana,
Piaui,
Rio de Janeiro,
Rio Grande do Norte,
Rio Grande do Sul,
Sao Paulo,
Tocantins),
Paraguay.
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Phimophis guianensis
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Northern Tropical Shovel-nosed Snake, (Troschel's Pampas Snake)
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Nördliche Schnauzennatter
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Nordlig Skovlnæsesnog
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1848 | |
Heterodon guianensis Troschel |
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Phimophis guianensis Dunn 1944 |
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Rhinostoma guianense Amaral 1949 |
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1860 | |
Rhinostoma guntheri Cope (Peters & Orejas-Miranda 1970) |
Distribution:
Brazil
(Amapa,
Para,
Roraima),
Colombia,
French Guiana,
Guyana,
Panama,
Surinam,
Venezuela
(incl.
Isla Margarita).
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Phimophis vittatus
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Striped Shovel-nosed Snake
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Gestreifte Schnauzennatter
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Sydamerikansk Stribet Skovlnæsesnog
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1896 | |
Rhinostoma vittatum Boulenger |
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Phimophis vittatus Bailey in Peters & Orejas-Miranda 1970 |
Distribution:
Argentina,
Bolivia,
Paraguay.
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