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Ninia
''Ninia'', commonly referred to as coffee snakes, is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae. The genus consists of 12 species that are native to south-eastern Mexico, Central America, and the northern part of South America. Some species are also found on Caribbean islands. Species There are 12 species that are recognized as being valid. www.reptile-database.org. ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms, altho ... in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Ninia''. References Further reading * Baird SF, Girard C (1853). ''Catalogue of North American Reptiles in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Part I.—Serpents''. Washington, District of Columbia: xvi + 172 pp. (''Ninia'', new g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninia Franciscoi
''Ninia'', Common name, commonly referred to as coffee snakes, is a genus of snakes in the Family (biology), family Colubridae. The genus consists of 12 species that are native to south-eastern Mexico, Central America, and the northern part of South America. Some species are also found on Caribbean islands. Species There are 12 species that are recognized as being valid. www.reptile-database.org. ''Nota bene'': A Binomial nomenclature, binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Ninia''. References Further reading *Spencer Fullerton Baird, Baird SF, Charles Frédéric Girard, Girard C (1853). ''Catalogue of North American Reptiles in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Part I.—Serpents''. Washington, District of Columbia: xvi + 172 pp. (''Ninia'', new genus, pp. 49–50). *species:Marcos Abraham Freiberg, Freiberg M (1982). ''Snakes of South America''. Hong Kong: T.F.H. Publications. 189 pp. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninia Guytudori
''Ninia'', commonly referred to as coffee snakes, is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae. The genus consists of 12 species that are native to south-eastern Mexico, Central America, and the northern part of South America. Some species are also found on Caribbean islands. Species There are 12 species that are recognized as being valid. www.reptile-database.org. ''Nota bene'': A binomial authority In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms, altho ... in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Ninia''. References Further reading * Baird SF, Girard C (1853). ''Catalogue of North American Reptiles in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Part I.—Serpents''. Washington, District of Columbia: xvi + 172 pp. (''Ninia'', new g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninia Sebae
''Ninia sebae'', commonly known as the redback coffee snake or the red coffee snake, is a species of small terrestrial snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to southeastern Mexico and Central America south to Costa Rica. Although it resembles some venomous coral snakes in color and size, it is not venomous and rarely bites humans. Etymology The specific name, ''sebae'', is in honor of Dutch naturalist Albertus Seba. Subspecies Four subspecies are recognized as being valid, including the nominotypical subspecies. *''Ninia sebae immaculata'' *''Ninia sebae morleyi'' *''Ninia sebae punctulata'' *''Ninia sebae sebae'' ''Nota bene'': A trinomial authority in parentheses indicates that the subspecies was originally described in a genus other than ''Ninia''. Habitat The preferred natural habitats of ''N. sebae'' are forest and savanna, at altitudes from sea level to . Behavior Coffee snakes (species in the genus ''Ninia'') are thought to rely on concealment, fli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninia Atrata
''Ninia atrata'', known Common name, commonly as Hallowell's coffee snake, Hallowell's earth snake, the red-nape snake, and the South American coffee snake, is a species of small terrestrial snake in the Family (biology), family Colubridae. The species is native to southern Central America and northern South America. Geographic range ''N. atrata'' is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. www.reptile-database.org. Habitat The preferred natural habitats of ''N. atrata'' are forest and savanna, at altitudes from sea level to . Diet ''N. atrata'' is believed to feed on insect larvae, termites and slugs. Reproduction ''N. atrata'' is Oviparity, oviparous. References Further reading *Teddy Angarita-Sierra, Angarita-Sierra T (2017). "Ninia atrata ''(Hallowell 1845), Viejita''". ''Catálogo de anfibios y reptiles de Colombia'' 3 (2): 30–37. (in Spanish). *:es:Marcos Abraham Freiberg, Freiberg M (1982). ''Snakes of South America''. Hong Kong: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninia Hudsoni
''Ninia hudsoni'', also known commonly as the Guyana coffee snake and Hudson's coffee snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to northwestern South America. Etymology The specific name, ''hudsoni'', is in honor of Mr. C.A. Hudson who collected the holotype of this species, as well as many entomological specimens, for the British Museum (Natural History). Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Ninia hudsoni'', p. 127). Geographic range ''N. hudsoni'' is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, and Peru. Habitat The preferred natural habitat of ''N. hudsoni'' is forest, at altitudes of . Description A small snake species, ''N. hudsoni'' may attain a total length (including tail) of about . Camper, Jeffrey D. (2015). "''Ninia hudsoni'' (Hudson's Coffee Snake). Maximum Size". ''Herpetological Review'' 46 (3): 452–453. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninia Espinali
''Ninia espinali'', Espinal's coffee snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Honduras and El Salvador El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador, is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south by the Pacific Ocean. El Salvador's capital and largest city is S .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3341992 Ninia Snakes of Central America Reptiles of Honduras Reptiles of El Salvador Reptiles described in 1995 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninia Psephota
''Ninia psephota'', the red-bellied coffee snake or Cope's coffee snake , is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Panama and Costa Rica Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in Central America. It borders Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama to the southeast, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, as well as Maritime bo .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3341996 Ninia Snakes of Central America Reptiles of Panama Reptiles of Costa Rica Reptiles described in 1875 Taxa named by Edward Drinker Cope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninia Celata
''Ninia celata'' is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Costa Rica and Panama Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central America, bordering South America. It is bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north, and .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3341988 Ninia Snakes of Central America Reptiles of Costa Rica Reptiles of Panama Reptiles described in 1995 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninia Pavimentata
''Ninia pavimentata'', the northern banded coffee snake, is a species of snake in the Family (biology), family Colubridae. The species is native to Guatemala and Honduras. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3341995 Ninia Snakes of Central America Reptiles of Guatemala Reptiles of Honduras Reptiles described in 1883 Taxa named by Marie Firmin Bocourt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninia Diademata
''Ninia diademata'', the ringneck coffee snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Fonseca, .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3341989 Ninia Snakes of Central America Reptiles of Mexico Reptiles of Belize Reptiles of Honduras Reptiles of Guatemala Reptiles described in 1853 Taxa named by Spencer Fullerton Baird Taxa named by Charles Frédéric Girard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninia Maculata
''Ninia maculata'', the Pacific banded coffee snake or spotted coffee snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central America, bordering South America. It is bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north, and .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3341994 Ninia Snakes of Central America Reptiles of Guatemala Reptiles of Honduras Reptiles of Nicaragua Reptiles of Costa Rica Reptiles of Panama Reptiles described in 1940 Taxa named by Wilhelm Peters ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
