Geophis nigroalbus

Geophis nigroalbus
Dorsal (A) and cephalic scales view (B)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Geophis
Species:
G. nigroalbus
Binomial name
Geophis nigroalbus
Boulenger, 1908
Synonyms[2]
  • Geophis nigro-albus Boulenger, 1908
  • Catastoma nigroalbum — Amaral, 1929
  • Geophis brachycephalus — Downs, 1967

Geophis nigroalbus is a species of colubrid snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae.[2] It is endemic to the Andes of Colombia. It is sometimes known as the goo-eater snake or [3] Colombian earth snake.

  1. ^ Bolívar, W. & Velasco, J. (2017) [errata version of 2015 assessment]. "Geophis nigroalbus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T203530A115350520. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference RDB was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference García-Cobos et al. 2020 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).