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
Trimetopon
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Central American Dwarf Snakes
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Zentralamerikanische Zwergnattern
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Centralamerikanske Dværgsnoge
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1885 |  |
Trimetopon Cope (type species: Ablabes gracilis Günther 1872) |
Contents:
6 species, of which 3 (50.0%) are endemic.
Endemism: 0%  100%
Remarks:
Previously included four other species (hannsteini, pilonarum, posadasi, veraepacis), now placed in
Rhadinaea.
Distribution:
Costa Rica,
Nicaragua,
Panama.
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Trimetopon barbouri
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Panamanian Dwarf Snake
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Panamaische Zwergnatter
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Panamansk Dværgsnog
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1930 | |
Trimetopon barbouri Dunn |
Distribution:
Costa Rica,
Panama.
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Trimetopon gracile
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Cartago Dwarf Snake
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Cartago-Zwergnatter
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Cartago-dværgsnog
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1872 | |
Ablabes gracilis Günther |
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Trimetopon gracile Cope 1885 |
Distribution:
Costa Rica.
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Trimetopon pliolepis
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Faded Dwarf Snake
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Helle Zwergnatter
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Bleg Dværgsnog
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1894 | |
Trimetopon pliolepis Cope |
Remarks:
Although reported from Panama (e.g., Auth 1994; Pérez-Santos, Moreno & Gearhart 1993), presence in the country needs confirmation (Solís, Ibáñez & Jaramillo 1996).
Distribution:
Costa Rica,
Nicaragua,
Panama.
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Trimetopon simile
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Costa Rican Dwarf Snake
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Costaricanische Zwergnatter
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Costaricansk Dværgsnog
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1930 | |
Trimetopon simile Dunn |
Distribution:
Costa Rica.
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Trimetopon slevini
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Chiriqui Dwarf Snake, (Slevin's Tropical Ground Snake)
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Chiriqui-Zwergnatter
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Chiriqui-dværgsnog
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1940 | |
Trimetopon slevini Dunn |
Distribution:
Costa Rica,
Panama.
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Trimetopon viquezi
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Siquirres Dwarf Snake, (Viquez's Dwarf Snake)
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Siquirres-Zwergnatter
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Siquirres-dværgsnog
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1937 | |
Trimetopon viquezi Dunn |
Distribution:
Costa Rica.
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