Cubophis

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Cubophis
A Guantanamo snake.jpg
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Subfamily: Dipsadinae
Genus: Cubophis
Hedges et al., 2009

Cubophis is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae.[1]

Species[]

The following six species are recognized as being valid.[1]

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Cubophis.

References[]

  1. ^ a b Genus Cubophis at The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

Further reading[]

  • Hedges SB, , (2009). "Molecular phylogeny, classification, and biogeography of West Indian racer snakes of the Tribe Alsophiini (Squamata, Dipsadidae, Xenodontinae)". Zootaxa 2067: 1–28. (Cubophis, new genus, p. 14).



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