Caaeteboia is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to Brazil.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Colubridae |
Subfamily: | Dipsadinae |
Genus: | Caaeteboia Zaher, Grazziotin, Cadle, Murphy, Moura-Leite & Bonatto, 2009 |
Species
edit- Caaeteboia amarali (Wettstein, 1930) – Amaral's ground snake
- Caaeteboia gaeli Montingelli, Barbo, Pereira Filho, Santana, França, Grazziotin & Zaher, 2020
References
edit- ^ Genus Caaeteboia at The Reptile Database.
Further reading
edit- Zaher H, Grazziotin FG, Cadle JE, Murphy RW, Moura-Leite JC, Bonatto SL (2009). "Molecular phylogeny of advanced snakes (Serpentes, Caenophidia) with an emphasis on South American Xenodontines: a revised classification and descriptions of new taxa". Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo 49 (11): 115–153. (Caaeteboia, new genus, p. 144). (in English, with an abstract in Portuguese).