Rhadinella
{{Short description|Genus of snakes}}
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Rhadinella is a genus of snakes of the subfamily Dipsadinae.{{EMBL genus|genus=Rhadinella}}.
Geographic range
The genus Rhadinella is endemic to Mexico and Central America.
Species
The following 20 species are recognized as being valid.
- Rhadinella anachoreta {{small|(E.N. Smith & Campbell, 1994)}}
- Rhadinella donaji {{small|Campbell, 2015}}
- Rhadinella dysmica {{small|Campillo et al., 2016}} – Guerrero slender leaf litter snake
- Rhadinella godmani {{small|(Günther, 1865)}} – Godman's graceful brown snake
- Rhadinella hannsteini {{small|(Stuart, 1949)}} – Hannstein's spot-lipped snake
- Rhadinella hempsteadae {{small|(Stuart & Bailey, 1941)}} – Hempstead's pine woods snake
- Rhadinella kanalchutchan {{small|(Mendelson & Kizirian, 1995)}} – Kanalchutchan graceful brown snake
- Rhadinella kinkelini {{small|(Boettger, 1898)}} – Kinkelin's graceful brown snakeBeolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (Rhadinaea kinkelini, p. 141).
- Rhadinella lachrymans {{small|(Cope, 1870)}} – tearful pine-oak snake
- Rhadinella lisyae {{small|McCranie, 2017}}
- Rhadinella montecristi {{small|(Mertens, 1952)}} – Monte Cristi graceful brown snake
- Rhadinella pegosalyta {{small|(McCranie, 2006)}}
- Rhadinella pilonaorum {{small|(Stuart, 1954)}} – Stuart's graceful brown snake
- Rhadinella posadasi {{small|(Slevin, 1936)}} – Posada's graceful brown snake
- Rhadinella rogerromani {{small|(G. Köhler & McCranie, 1999)}}
- Rhadinella schistosa {{small|H.M. Smith, 1941}} – brokencollar graceful brown snake
- Rhadinella serperaster {{small|(Cope, 1871)}}
- Rhadinella stadelmani Stuart & Bailey, 1941 – Stadelman's pine woods snake
- Rhadinella tolpanorum {{small|(Holm & Cruz, 1994)}}
- Rhadinella xerophila {{small|Ariano-Sánchez & Campbell, 2018}} {{Cite journal |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4442.2.10 |title=A new species of Rhadinella (Serpentes: Dipsadidae) from the dry forest of Motagua Valley, Guatemala |journal=Zootaxa |volume=4442 |issue=2 |pages=338–344 |year=2018 |last1=Ariano-Sánchez |first1=Daniel |author1-link=species:Daniel Ariano-Sánchez |last2=Campbell |first2=Jonathan A. |author2-link=Jonathan A. Campbell |pmid=30313967 |s2cid=52973090}}
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Rhadinella.
References
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Further reading
- Smith HM (1941). "A New Genus of Mexican Snakes Related to Rhadinaea". Copeia 1941: 7-10. (Rhadinella, new genus; Rhadinella schistosa, new species).
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