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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: December 31st, 2022.


Taxonomy of the family Colubridae
Bibliography of the genus Simophis
Biodiversity of the family Colubridae








Genus
Simophis

South American False Coral Snake

São Paulo-Korallennatter

São Paulo-koralsnog

1843 Rhinaspis Fitzinger [not Rhinaspis Perty 1830 (Insecta); not Rhinaspis Bonaparte 1832 (Aves); not Rhinaspis 1834 (Serpentes)] (type species: Rhinaspis proboscideus Jan 1863)
1860 Simophis Peters (type species: Heterodon rhinostoma Schlegel 1837)
Contents: 1 species, which is not endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Distribution: As for the single species.

Simophis rhinostomus

South American False Coral Snake

São Paulo-Korallennatter

São Paulo-koralsnog

1837 Heterodon rhinostoma Schlegel
Simophis rhinostoma Peters 1960
1858 Rhinostoma schlegelii Günther (Cacciali, Scott, Günther, Sawaya, Brusquetti & Bauer 2009)
1863 Rhinaspis proboscideus Jan (Cacciali, Scott, Günther, Sawaya, Brusquetti & Bauer 2009)
1885 Rhinaspis rohdei Boettger (Cacciali, Scott, Günther, Sawaya, Brusquetti & Bauer 2009)
Simophis rohdii [sic] Boulenger 1894
Simophis rhinostoma rohdei Amaral 1929

Distribution: Brazil (Bahia, Distrito Federal, Goias, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Parana, Sao Paulo), Paraguay.