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| taxon = Tretanorhinus |
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| authority = [[André Marie Constant Duméril|Duméril]], [[Gabriel Bibron|Bibron]] & [[Auguste Duméril|Duméril]], 1854 |
| authority = [[André Marie Constant Duméril|A.M.C. Duméril]], [[Gabriel Bibron|Bibron]] & [[Auguste Duméril|A.H.A. Duméril]], 1854 |
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'''''Tretanorhinus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[snake]]s of the [[Family (biology)| |
'''''Tretanorhinus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[snake]]s in the [[subfamily]] [[Dipsadinae]] of the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Colubridae]].<ref name=RDB>{{EMBL genus|genus=Tretanorhinus}}.</ref> |
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==Geographic range== |
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The genus ''Tretanorhinus'' is [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Central America]], northern [[South America]], and the [[West Indies]].<ref name=RDB/> |
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==Species== |
==Species== |
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The genus contains the following four [[species]] which are recognized as being valid.<ref name=RDB/> |
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* ''[[Tretanorhinus mocquardi]]'' <small>Bocourt, 1891</small> |
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*''[[Tretanorhinus mocquardi]]'' {{small|[[Marie Firmin Bocourt|Bocourt]], 1891}} - Mocquard's swamp snake |
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*''[[Tretanorhinus nigroluteus]]'' {{small|[[Edward Drinker Cope|Cope]], 1861}} - orange-bellied swamp snake, orangebelly swamp snake |
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*''[[Tretanorhinus taeniatus]]'' {{small|[[George Albert Boulenger|Boulenger]], 1903}} - striped swamp snake |
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*''[[Tretanorhinus variabilis]]'' {{small|[[André Marie Constant Duméril|A.M.C. Duméril]], [[Gabriel Bibron|Bibron]] & [[Auguste Duméril|A.H.A. Duméril]], 1854}} - Caribbean water snake |
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The [[Specific name (zoology)|specific name]], ''mocquardi'', is in honor of French herpetologist [[François Mocquard]].<ref>Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (''Tretanorhinus mocquardi'', p. 181).</ref> |
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==Reproduction== |
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All species in the genus ''Tretanorhinus'' are [[Oviparity|oviparous]].<ref name=RDB/> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==Further reading== |
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*[[André Marie Constant Duméril|Duméril A-M-C]], [[Gabriel Bibron|Bibron G]], [[Auguste Duméril|Duméril A[-H-A]]] (1854). ''Erpétologie générale ou histoire naturelle complète des reptiles. Tome septième'' [Volume 7]. ''Première partie. Comprenant l'histoire des serpents non venimeux.'' Paris: Roret. xvi + 780 pp. (''Tretanorhinus'', new genus, pp. 348–349; ''T. variabilis'', new species, pp. 349–351). (in French). |
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[[Category:Taxa named by André Marie Constant Duméril]] |
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[[Category:Taxa named by Gabriel Bibron]] |
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Latest revision as of 23:33, 17 January 2024
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Subfamily: | Dipsadinae |
| Genus: | Tretanorhinus A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854 |
Tretanorhinus is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae.[1]
Geographic range[edit]
The genus Tretanorhinus is endemic to Central America, northern South America, and the West Indies.[1]
Species[edit]
The genus contains the following four species which are recognized as being valid.[1]
- Tretanorhinus mocquardi Bocourt, 1891 - Mocquard's swamp snake
- Tretanorhinus nigroluteus Cope, 1861 - orange-bellied swamp snake, orangebelly swamp snake
- Tretanorhinus taeniatus Boulenger, 1903 - striped swamp snake
- Tretanorhinus variabilis A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854 - Caribbean water snake
The specific name, mocquardi, is in honor of French herpetologist François Mocquard.[2]
Reproduction[edit]
All species in the genus Tretanorhinus are oviparous.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d Genus Tretanorhinus at The Reptile Database.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Tretanorhinus mocquardi, p. 181).
Further reading[edit]
- Duméril A-M-C, Bibron G, Duméril A[-H-A] (1854). Erpétologie générale ou histoire naturelle complète des reptiles. Tome septième [Volume 7]. Première partie. Comprenant l'histoire des serpents non venimeux. Paris: Roret. xvi + 780 pp. (Tretanorhinus, new genus, pp. 348–349; T. variabilis, new species, pp. 349–351). (in French).
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