Simophis
Sign in to saveSimophis is a genus of snake in the family Colubridae that contains the sole species Simophis rhinostoma. It is commonly known as the São Paulo false coral snake.
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Vinony files it under Colubrinae, IUCN Red List least concern species and Monotypic snake genera.
Vinony links it to 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- Family
- Colubridae
- Collections
- UTA
- Recorded in
- Paraguay, Bolivia
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- Parent taxon
- Colubrinae
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- Category:Simophis
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Simophis is a genus of snake in the family Colubridae that contains the sole species Simophis rhinostoma. It is commonly known as the São Paulo false coral snake.
It is distributed in eastern Paraguay, and in Brazil it occurs in the western, southeastern and central regions, with its distribution range extended into the northeastern region. This species is found in Atlantic Forest and Cerrado areas.
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