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    Species Accepted

    Sibon longifrenis (Stejneger, 1909)

    Lichen-colored Snail Sucker
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Sibon
    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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      Caracolera de Manchas Rojas Spanish
      Colubro ventosa di lumaca di Stejneger Italian
      Culebra caracolera Spanish
      Lav-sneglesnog Danish
      Lichen-colored Snail Sucker English
      Mottled Snail-eater English
      Stejneger's Snail Sucker English
      Панамский улиткоед Russian

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      30 results
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      Baaijen, Wouter, Daniel Ramírez-Arce, Jonathan Vegacota, Ajejandro Zúñiga, Katherine González and Jorge M. De La O. (2015). Sibon longifrenis (drab snail-eater) aggregation. Herpetological Review 46 (4): 649-650.
      Lewis, T. R. (2009). Sibon longifrenis (drab snail-eater) reproduction. Herpetological Review 40 (1): 103.
      McCranie,J.R.; Wilson,L.D. & Gotte,S.W. (2001). Three new country records for Handuran snakes. Herpetological Review 32: 62-63.
      Hilje B, Chaves G, Klank J, Timmerman F, Feltham J, Gillingwater S, Piraino T, & Rojas E. (2020). Amphibians and Reptiles of the Tirimbina Biological Reserve: a baseline for conservation, research and environmental education in a lowland tropical wet forest in Costa Rica. Check List 16(6): 1633-1655.
      McCranie, James R. (2015). A checklist of the amphibians and reptiles of Honduras, with additions, comments on taxonomy, some recent taxonomic decisions, and areas of further studies needed. Zootaxa 3931 (3): 352–386.
      Peters, J. A. (1960). The snakes of the subfamily Dipsadinae. Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool., Univ. Michigan (114): 224 Pp.
      Sunyer, & Javier. (2014). An updated checklist of the amphibians and reptiles of Nicaragua. Mesoamerican Herpetology 1 (2): 186–202.
      Sasa, M., Arias, E., & Chaves, G. (2025). Annotated list of amphibians and reptiles of Costa Rica: The role of the Museum of Zoology in cataloging the country’s herpetological diversity. Revista de Biología Tropical, 73(S2): E64536-E64536.
      Zipkin, Elise F.; Graziella V. DiRenzo, Julie M. Ray, Sam Rossman, Karen R. Lips. (2020). Tropical snake diversity collapses after widespread amphibian loss. Science 367: 814–816.

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