Conopsis
| Conopsis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Subfamily: | Colubrinae |
| Genus: | Conopsis Günther, 1858 |
Conopsis is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to Mexico.[1]
Species[]
Six species are recognized as being valid.[1]
- (Cope, 1886)
- (H.M. Smith & , 1945)
- (Taylor & H.M. Smith, 1942)
- (Kennicott, 1859)
- (Taylor & H.M. Smith, 1942)
- Günther, 1858
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Conopsis.
References[]
- ^ a b Genus Conopsis at The Reptile Database.
Further reading[]
- Günther A (1858). Catalogue of the Colubrine Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees of the British Museum. (Taylor and Francis, printers). xvi + 281 pp. (Conopsis, new genus, p. 6; Conopsis nasus, new species, pp. 6–7).
Categories:
- Colubrids
- Snake genera
- Taxa named by Albert Günther