''Conopsis'' is a
genus of snakes in the
family Colubridae
Colubridae (, commonly known as colubrids , from la, coluber, 'snake') is a family of snakes. With 249 genera, it is the largest snake family. The earliest species of the family date back to the Oligocene epoch. Colubrid snakes are found on ever ...
. The genus is
endemic to
Mexico.
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Species
Six
species are recognized as being valid.
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Conopsis acuta''
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Conopsis amphisticha''
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Conopsis biserialis
''Conopsis'' is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to Mexico..
Species
Six species are recognized as being valid.
*'' Conopsis acuta''
*'' Conopsis amphisticha''
*'' Conopsis biserialis''
*'' Conopsis lineat ...
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Conopsis lineata''
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Conopsis megalodon''
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Conopsis nasus
''Conopsis'' is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae
Colubridae (, commonly known as colubrids , from la, coluber, 'snake') is a family of snakes. With 249 genera, it is the largest snake family. The earliest species of the family dat ...
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Nota bene'': A
binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Conopsis''.
References
Further reading
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Günther A (1858). ''Catalogue of the Colubrine Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum.'' London: Trustees of the British Museum. (Taylor and Francis, printers). xvi + 281 pp. (''Conopsis'', new genus, p. 6; ''Conopsis nasus'', new species, pp. 6–7).
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Conopsis
Snake genera
Taxa named by Albert Günther