Imantodes gemmistratus, the Central American tree snake, is a snake species in the colubrid family,[3] found from Mexico, through Central America and Colombia.[4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Imantodes |
| Species: | I. gemmistratus
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Distribution
editMexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and possibly in Belize.[4]
Subspecies
editThe following subspecies are recognized:[4]
- Imantodes gemmistratus gemmistratus (Cope, 1861)
- Imantodes gemmistratus gracillimus (Günther, 1895)
- Imantodes gemmistratus latistratus (Cope, 1887)
- Imantodes gemmistratus luciodorsus Oliver, 1942
- Imantodes gemmistratus oliveri Smith, 1942
- Imantodes gemmistratus reticulatus (Müller, 1882)
- Imantodes gemmistratus splendidus (Günther, 1895)
References
edit- ^ Köhler, G.; Nicholson, K. (2017). "Imantodes gemmistratus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T197490A2489820. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- ^ Cope, E.D. (1861) Contributions to the ophiology of Lower California, Mexico and Central America. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, vol. 13, p. 292-306
- ^ "Imantodes gemmistratus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
- ^ a b c "Imantodes gemmistratus Cope, 1861". Reptile Database. Reptarium. Retrieved 24 October 2013.