Steinbach's Snake
Baliodryas steinbachi (Boulenger, 1905)
Also calledCulebra de Sara (spa)
First described in: Boulenger, George A. Descriptions of new snakes in the collection of the British Museum.
Baliodryas is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Baliodryas steinbachi. It is endemic to South America.
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Range & habitat
B. steinbachi is found in Bolivia and Brazil. The preferred natural habitat is forest at an altitude of 250 m (820 ft).
In human culture
The specific name, steinbachi is in honor of Dr. Jose Steinbach (1856–1929), who collected biological specimens in South America.
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 11170434.