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
Rhadinaea
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Graceful Brown Snakes, Litter Snakes
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Prachtbraunnattern
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Førnebrunsnoge
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1863 |  |
Rhadinaea Cope (type species: Taeniophis vermiculaticeps Cope 1860) |
Contents:
21 species, of which 18 (85.7%) are endemic.
Endemism: 0%  100%
Remarks:
Previously included some species currently placed in
Rhadinella,
Taeniophallus, and
Urotheca. Moreover, the genus Rhadinaea includes some species previously placed in
Trimetopon.
Distribution:
SE. USA, Mexico, Central America, South America.
Reported from:
Belize,
Colombia,
Costa Rica,
Ecuador,
Guatemala,
Honduras,
Mexico
(Aguascalientes,
Chiapas,
Chihuahua,
Colima,
Distrito Federal,
Durango,
Guanajuato,
Guerrero,
Hidalgo,
Jalisco,
Mexico State,
Michoacan,
Morelos,
Nayarit,
Nuevo Leon,
Oaxaca,
Puebla,
Queretaro,
San Luis Potosi,
Sinaloa,
Tabasco,
Tamaulipas,
Veracruz,
Zacatecas),
Nicaragua,
Panama,
USA
(Alabama,
Florida,
Georgia,
Louisiana,
Mississippi,
North Carolina,
South Carolina).
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Rhadinaea bogertorum
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Oaxacan Graceful Brown Snake
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Oaxaca-Prachtbraunnatter
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Oaxaca-førnebrunsnog
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1974 | |
Rhadinaea bogertorum Myers |
Distribution:
Mexico
(Oaxaca).
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Rhadinaea calligaster
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Thick Graceful Brown Snake
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Dicke Prachtbraunnatter
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Tyk Førnebrunsnog
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1875 | |
Contia calligaster Cope |
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Rhadinaea calligaster Boulenger 1894 |
Distribution:
Costa Rica,
Panama.
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Rhadinaea cuneata
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Veracruz Graceful Brown Snake
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Veracruz-Prachtbraunnatter
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Veracruz-førnebrunsnog
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1974 | |
Rhadinaea cuneata Myers |
Distribution:
Mexico
(Oaxaca,
Puebla,
Veracruz).
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Rhadinaea decorata
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Adorned Graceful Brown Snake, Pink-bellied Litter Snake, Striped Forest Snake
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Venus-Prachtbraunnatter
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Venus-førnebrunsnog
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1858 | |
Coronella decorata Günther |
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Rhadinaea decorata Cope 1863 |
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1903 | |
Erythrolamprus longicaudus Werner (Peters & Orejas-Miranda 1970) |
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1863 | |
Enicognathus vittatus Jan (Myers 1974) |
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Rhadinaea vittata Smith & Taylor 1945 |
Distribution:
Belize,
Colombia,
Costa Rica,
Ecuador,
Guatemala,
Honduras,
Mexico
(Chiapas,
Hidalgo,
Oaxaca,
Puebla,
San Luis Potosi,
Tabasco,
Veracruz),
Nicaragua,
Panama.
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Rhadinaea flavilata
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Pine Woods Snake
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Nördliche Prachtbraunnatter
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Nordlig Førnebrunsnog
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1871 | |
Dromicus flavilatus Cope |
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Rhadinaea flavilata Cope 1894 |
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Leimadophis flavilatus Stejneger & Barbour 1917 |
Distribution:
USA
(Alabama,
Florida,
Georgia,
Louisiana,
Mississippi,
North Carolina,
South Carolina).
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Rhadinaea forbesi
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Jalapa Graceful Brown Snake, (Forbes' Graceful Brown Snake)
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Jalapa-Prachtbraunnatter
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Jalapa-førnebrunsnog
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Rhadinaea forbesi Smith |
Remarks:
Although included for Jalisco by Cruz-Sáenz, Guerrero, Lazcano & Télles-López (2009), presence in the state is considered undocumented herein, following
Cruz-Sáenz, Muñoz-Nolasco, Mata-Silva, Johnson, García-Padilla & Wilson (2017), who did not list the species for Jalisco.
Distribution:
Mexico
(Veracruz).
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Rhadinaea fulvivittis
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Ribbon Graceful Brown Snake
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Gebänderte Prachtbraunnatter
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Båndet Førnebrunsnog
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1875 | |
Rhadinaea fulvivittis Cope |
Distribution:
Mexico
(Oaxaca,
Puebla,
Veracruz).
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Rhadinaea gaigeae
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San Luis Potosí Graceful Brown Snake, (Gaige's Pine Forest Snake)
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San-Luis-Potosí-Prachtbraunnatter
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San Luis Potosí-førnebrunsnog
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Rhadinaea gaigeae Bailey |
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1942 | |
Rhadinaea crassa Smith (Myers 1974) |
Distribution:
Mexico
(Guanajuato,
Hidalgo,
Queretaro,
San Luis Potosi,
Tamaulipas).
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Rhadinaea hesperia
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Western Graceful Brown Snake, Evening Litter Snake
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Westliche Prachtbraunnatter
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Vestlig Førnebrunsnog
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Rhadinaea hesperia Bailey |
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1942 | |
Rhadinaea hesperia hesperioides Smith |
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1942 | |
Rhadinaea hesperia baileyi Smith (Myers 1974) |
Distribution:
Mexico
(Aguascalientes,
Chihuahua,
Colima,
Guanajuato,
Guerrero,
Hidalgo,
Jalisco,
Mexico State,
Michoacan,
Morelos,
Nayarit
[incl.
Islas Marias],
Oaxaca,
Puebla,
Sinaloa,
Zacatecas).
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Rhadinaea laureata
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Crowned Graceful Brown Snake
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Kronen-Prachtbraunnatter
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Kronet Førnebrunsnog
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1868 | |
Dromicus laureatus Günther |
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Rhadinaea laureata Boulenger 1894 |
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1890 | |
Erythrolamprus grammophrys Dugès (Smith & Taylor 1945) |
Distribution:
Mexico
(Chihuahua,
Distrito Federal,
Durango,
Jalisco,
Mexico State,
Michoacan,
Morelos,
Zacatecas).
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Rhadinaea macdougalli
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Buena Vista Graceful Brown Snake, (MacDougall's Graceful Brown Snake)
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Buena-Vista-Prachtbraunnatter
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Buena Vista-førnebrunsnog
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Rhadinaea macdougalli Smith & Langebartel |
Distribution:
Mexico
(Chiapas,
Oaxaca,
Veracruz).
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Rhadinaea marcellae
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Xilitla Graceful Brown Snake, (Marcella's Graceful Brown Snake)
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Xilitla-Prachtbraunnatter
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Xilitla-førnebrunsnog
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Rhadinaea marcellae Taylor |
Distribution:
Mexico
(Hidalgo,
Puebla,
San Luis Potosi,
Veracruz).
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Rhadinaea montana
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Nuevo Leon Graceful Brown Snake, Nuevo Leon Yellow-lipped Snake
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Nuevo-Leon-Prachtbraunnatter
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Nuevo Leon-førnebrunsnog
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Rhadinaea montana Smith |
Remarks:
Reported from Tamaulipas by García-Vázquez (2012), but this report was apparently overlooked(?) by Terán-Juárez, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, Johnson & Wilson (2016), who made no comments on this species.
Distribution:
Mexico
(Nuevo Leon,
Tamaulipas).
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Rhadinaea myersi
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Sierra Madre del Sur Graceful Brown Snake, (Myers' Graceful Brown Snake)
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Sierra-Madre-del-Sur-Prachtbraunnatter
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Sierra Madre del Sur-førnebrunsnog
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Rhadinaea myersi Rossman |
Distribution:
Mexico
(Guerrero,
Oaxaca).
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Rhadinaea nuchalis
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Pale-collared Graceful Brown Snake
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Hellkragen-Prachtbraunnatter
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Lyskravet Førnebrunsnog
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Rhadinaea nuchalis García-Vázquez, Pavón-Vázquez, Blancas-Hernández, Blancas-Calva & Centenero-Alcalá |
Distribution:
Mexico
(Guerrero).
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Rhadinaea omiltemana
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Guerreran Pine Woods Snake
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Guerrero-Prachtbraunnatter
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Guerrero-førnebrunsnog
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1894 | |
Dromicus omiltemanus Günther |
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Rhadinaea omiltemana Bailey 1940 |
Distribution:
Mexico
(Guerrero).
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Rhadinaea pulveriventris
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Black-naped Graceful Brown Snake
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Schwarzhals-Prachtbraunnatter
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Sortnakket Førnebrunsnog
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1896 | |
Rhadinaea pulveriventris Boulenger |
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Liophis pulveriventris Amaral 1929 |
Distribution:
Costa Rica,
Panama.
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Rhadinaea quinquelineata
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Pueblan Graceful Brown Snake
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Puebla-Prachtbraunnatter
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Puebla-førnebrunsnog
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1886 | |
Rhadinaea quinquelineata Cope |
Distribution:
Mexico
(Hidalgo,
Puebla,
Veracruz).
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Rhadinaea sargenti
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Panamanian Graceful Brown Snake
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Panamaische Prachtbraunnatter
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Panamansk Førnebrunsnog
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Rhadinaea sargenti Dunn & Bailey |
Distribution:
Panama.
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Rhadinaea taeniata
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Pine-Oak Snake
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Hochland-Prachtbraunnatter
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Højlands-førnebrunsnog
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1863 | |
Dromicus taeniatus Peters |
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Rhadinaea taeniata Bailey 1940 |
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1940 | |
Rhadinaea aemula Bailey |
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Rhadinaea taeniata aemula Myers 1974 |
Other common names:
aemula: Mimic Pine-Oak Snake
taeniata: Giant Pine-Oak Snake
Distribution:
Mexico
(Distrito Federal,
Guanajuato,
Guerrero,
Jalisco,
Mexico State,
Michoacan,
Morelos,
Nayarit,
Oaxaca).
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Rhadinaea vermiculaticeps
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Vermiculate Graceful Brown Snake
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Netz-Prachtbraunnatter
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Net-førnebrunsnog
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1860 | |
Taeniophis vermiculaticeps Cope |
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Rhadinaea vermimaculaticeps [lapsus] Cope 1863 |
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Liophis vermiculaticeps Amaral 1929 |
Distribution:
Panama.
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