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  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyColubridae
  5. ›genusPseudoboa
Pseudoboa neuwiedii
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Coal Snake

Pseudoboa neuwiedii (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)

Also calledCandelilla (spa) · Falso boa di Neuwied (ita) · Nordlig Skarlagensnog (dan) · Pseudoboa de Neuwied (Le) (fra) · Pseudoboa nasique (fra) · Ratonel (por) · Ratonera (por)

First described in: Duméril, A. M. C., Bibron, G. & Duméril, A. H. A.,. Erpétologie générale ou histoire naturelle complète des reptiles. Tome septième. Deuxième partie, comprenant l’histoire des serpents venimeux.

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distribution

Distribution. Known from Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela (Plt. 331 A). In Brazil, widespread in Amazonia and Guianan savannas, with marginal records in northernmost Cerrado (Plt. 331 A), at low elevations (Plt. 331 B). Observed in the field in forest and open areas (Cunha and Nascimento, 1983 b; Martins and Oliveira, 1998; FranÇa et al., 2006).

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5223051.