Dipsas gracilis

The graceful snail-eater (Dipsas gracilis), is a non-venomous snake found in the northern part of South America (NW Ecuador, Peru, and Colombia).[2][3] No subspecies are currently recognized.[4][3]

Dipsas gracilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Dipsas
Species:
D. gracilis
Binomial name
Dipsas gracilis
(Boulenger, 1902)
Synonyms

Leptognathus gracilis Boulenger, 1902
Leptognathus hammondii Boulenger, 1920
Sibynomorphus macrostomus Amaral, 1925

References
  1. Ines Hladki, A., Ramírez Pinilla, M., Renjifo, J., Urbina, N., Cisneros-Heredia, D.F., Brito, J., Yánez-Muñoz, M. & Sánchez, J. (2019). Dipsas gracilis. In: IUCN 2020. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022.2.
  2. Cadle, John E. (2005). "Systematics of snakes of the Dipsas oreas complex (Colubridae: Dipsadinae) in western Ecuador and Peru, with revalidation of D. elegans (Boulenger) and D. ellipsifera (Boulenger)". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 158 (3): 67–136. doi:10.3099/0027-4100(2005)158[67:SOSOTD]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 33701271. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
  3. Dipsas gracilis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 13 November 2014.
  4. "Dipsas gracilis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
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