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    Species Accepted

    Drymarchon melanurus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)

    Blacktail Cribo
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Drymarchon
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      19 results
      Blacktail Cribo English
      Central American Indigo Snake English
      Colambo Spanish
      Colubro indaco centroamericano Italian
      Colubro indaco occidentale Italian
      Culebra Arroyera negra Spanish
      Culebra arroyera de cola negra Spanish
      Middle American Indigo Snake English
      Palancacóatls Spanish
      Sayama Spanish

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      149 results
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      Stuart, L. C. (1935). A contribution to a knowledge of the herpetology of a portion of the savanna region of Central Peten, Guatemala. University of Michigan Museum of Zoology Miscellaneous Publications 29: 1-56.
      Smith, H. M., & LANGEBARTEL, D. A. (1949). Notes on a collection of reptiles and amphibians from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. J. Washington Acad. Sci. 39: 409-416.
      Arteaga, A., Bustamante, L., & Vieira, J. (2024). Reptiles of Ecuador. Khamai Foundation & Tropical Herping, 1073 Pp.
      Bonilla-Espinosa, M., & Vásquez-Cruz, V. (2025). First Record of Sceloporus variabilis (Squamata: Phrynosomatidae) in the Diet of Drymarchon melanurus (Squamata: Colubridae): Evidence from a Zoological Collection. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 60(4): 51-52.
      Sunyer, & Javier. (2014). An updated checklist of the amphibians and reptiles of Nicaragua. Mesoamerican Herpetology 1 (2): 186–202.
      Rojas-Morales, Julián Andrés, Héctor Fabio Arias-Monsalve y Gustavo A. González-Durán. (2014). Anibios y reptiles de la región centro-sur del departamento de Caldas, Colombia. Biota Colombiana 15 (1): 73-93.
      Pérez-Santos, C., & Moreno, A. G. (1988). Ofidios de Colombia. Museo Reegionale Di Scienze Naturali, Torino, Monographie VI, 517 Pp.
      Amaral, & do, A. (1929). Estudos sobre ofídios neotrópicos. XXI. Revisão do gênero Drymarchon Fitzinger. Memórias Do Instituto Butantan 4: 323-330.
      Lemos-Espinal JA, Smith GR, & Woolrich-Piña GA. (2018). Amphibians and reptiles of the state of San Luis Potosí, Mexico, with comparisons with adjoining states. ZooKeys 753: 83-106.

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