Clelia equatoriana (Amaral, 1924) is a animal in the Colubridae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Clelia equatoriana (Amaral, 1924)

Clelia equatoriana (Amaral, 1924)

Clelia equatoriana is a snake species with 17 midbody dorsal scale rows found in Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador.

Family
Genus
Clelia
Order
Class
Squamata

About Clelia equatoriana (Amaral, 1924)

Clelia equatoriana (Amaral, 1924) is distinguished from the related species Clelia clelia by its dorsal scale count: C. equatoriana has 17 rows of dorsal scales at midbody, while C. clelia has 19. This species occurs geographically in Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › › Colubridae › Clelia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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