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  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyColubridae
  5. ›genusXenodon
Xenodon pulcher
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Banded Hognose Snake

Xenodon pulcher (Jan, 1863)

Also calledAchatadeira (por) · Boipeva (por) · Boliviansk Trynesnog (dan) · Dreifarben-Hakennasennatter (deu) · Falsa Coral Ñata (spa) · Falsche Korallenschlange (deu)

First described in: Jan, G. Enumerazione sistematica degli ofidi appartenenti al gruppo Coronellidae.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

distribution

Distribution. Known from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay along the Chaco (Plt. 403 A). In Brazil, a single record in a small portion of the Chaco east of the Paraguay River (Plt. 403 A) at a low elevation (Plt. 403 B). No detailed field data on habitat use are available for this species.

Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 7778277.