Sibon sanniolus
Sibon sanniolus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Colubridae |
Genus: | Sibon |
Species: | S. sanniolus |
Binomial name | |
Sibon sanniolus (Cope, 1866) | |
Synonyms | |
Sibon sanniola (Cope, 1866) |
Sibon sanniolus, the pygmy snail sucker or pygmy snail-eating snake is a small snake which is found in Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala.[1][2][3]
Habitat
Sibon sanniolus is a relatively common snake that occurs in tropical semi-deciduous forest and thorn forest, and also in degraded forest.[1]
Reproduction
It reaches maturity in eight months and produces a single clutch per year.[4]
References
- 1 2 3 Lee, J. & Calderón Mandujano, R. (2013). "Sibon sanniolus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
- ↑ Campbell, Jonathan A. (1999). Amphibians and Reptiles of Northern Guatemala, the Yucatan, and Belize. University of Oklahoma Press. pp. 243–244. ISBN 978-0-8061-3066-8.
- ↑ Sibon sanniolus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 19 April 2015.
- ↑ Zug, Georg R. (1993). An Introductory Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles. Academic Press. p. 150. ISBN 978-0-12-782622-6.
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