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*''[[Enulius oligostichus]]'' {{small|H.M. Smith, Arndt & Sherbrook, 1967}}
*''[[Enulius oligostichus]]'' {{small|H.M. Smith, Arndt & Sherbrook, 1967}}
*''[[Enulius roatanensis]]'' {{small|McCranie & G. Köhler, 1999}}
*''[[Enulius roatanensis]]'' {{small|McCranie & G. Köhler, 1999}}

==Etymology==
The [[Subspecies|subspecific name]], ''sumichrasti'', is in honor of Swiss-born Mexican naturalist [[Adrien Jean Louis François de Sumichrast]] (1828–1882).<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. (''Enulius flavitorques sumichrasti'', p. 258).</ref>


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Enulius

Cope, 1870

Enulius is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae.

Species and subspecies

The following species and subspecies are recognized as being valid.[1]

Etymology

The subspecific name, sumichrasti, is in honor of Swiss-born Mexican naturalist Adrien Jean Louis François de Sumichrast (1828–1882).[2]

References

  1. ^ Genus Enulius at The Reptile Database
  2. ^ 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. (Enulius flavitorques sumichrasti, p. 258).