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==Reproduction==
''C. hallbergi'' is [[Oviparity|oviparous]].<ref name=RDB/>


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Hallberg's cloud forest snake
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Cryophis
Bogert & Duellman, 1963
Species:
C. hallbergi
Binomial name
Cryophis hallbergi
Bogert & Duellman, 1963

Hallberg's cloud forest snake (Cryophis hallbergi), also known commonly as la culebra de bosque mesófilo de Hallberg in Mexican Spanish, is a species of snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species, which is endemic to Mexico, is monotypic in the genus Cryophis.[2]

Etymology

The specific name, hallbergi, is in honor of Thomas Boone Hallberg (born 1923), who is an American botanist who has been working in Mexico for over 50 years.[3]

Geographic range

C. hallbergi occurs in the Sierra Juarez and Sierra Mazateca of northern Oaxaca state, at elevations of 1,200–1,865 m (3,937–6,119 ft).[1]

Habitat

The natural habitat of C. hallbergi is undisturbed cloud forest.[1]

Reproduction

C. hallbergi is oviparous.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Canseco-Márquez, L. (2007). "Cryophis hallbergi ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T63767A12707389. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63767A12707389.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Cryophis hallbergi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 13 December 2023.
  3. ^ 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. (Cryophis hallbergi, p. 114).