Rhadinaea
Rhadinaea is a genus of snakes of the family Colubridae.[1]
| Rhadinaea | |
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| Rhadinaea flavilata | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Reptilia | 
| Order: | Squamata | 
| Suborder: | Serpentes | 
| Family: | Colubridae | 
| Subfamily: | Dipsadinae | 
| Genus: | Rhadinaea Cope, 1863  | 
Species
    
The following 21 species are recognized as being valid.[1]
- Rhadinaea bogertorum C. Myers, 1974
 - Rhadinaea calligaster (Cope, 1876)
 - Rhadinaea cuneata C. Myers, 1974
 - Rhadinaea decorata (Günther, 1858)
 - Rhadinaea flavilata (Cope, 1871)
 - Rhadinaea forbesi H.M. Smith, 1942
 - Rhadinaea fulvivittis Cope, 1875
 - Rhadinaea gaigeae Bailey, 1937
 - Rhadinaea hesperia Bailey, 1940
 - Rhadinaea laureata (Günther, 1868)
 - Rhadinaea macdougalli H.M. Smith & Langebartel, 1949
 - Rhadinaea marcellae Taylor, 1949
 - Rhadinaea montana H.M. Smith, 1944
 - Rhadinaea myersi Rossman, 1965
 - Rhadinaea nuchalis Gárcia-Vázquez, Pavón-Vázquez, Blancas-Hernández, Blancas-Calva & Centenero-Alcalá, 2018
 - Rhadinaea omiltemana (Günther, 1894)
 - Rhadinaea pulveriventris Boulenger, 1896
 - Rhadinaea quinquelineata Cope, 1886
 - Rhadinaea sargenti Dunn & Bailey, 1939
 - Rhadinaea taeniata (W. Peters, 1863)
 - Rhadinaea vermiculaticeps (Cope, 1860)
 
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Rhadinaea.
References
    
- Genus Rhadinaea at The Reptile Database.
 
Further reading
    
- Cope ED (1863). "Descriptions of new American SQUAMATA, in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington". Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 15: 100–106. (Rhadinæa, new genus, p. 101).
 
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