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''Drepanoides'' is a genus of snake in the family
Colubridae Colubridae (, commonly known as colubrids , from , 'snake') is a family of snakes. With 249 genera, it is the largest snake family. The earliest fossil species of the family date back to the Late Eocene epoch, with earlier origins suspected. C ...
that contains the sole species ''Drepanoides anomalus''. It is commonly known as the black-collared snake. It is found in
South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere. It can also be described as the southern Subregion#Americas, subregion o ...
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Dipsadinae Monotypic snake genera Reptiles of Bolivia Snakes of Brazil Reptiles of Colombia Reptiles of Ecuador Reptiles of French Guiana Reptiles of Peru Fauna of the Amazon Reptiles described in 1863 Taxa named by Giorgio Jan {{Dipsadinae-stub