False tomodon snake

The false tomodon snake (Pseudotomodon trigonatus) is a genus of snake in the family Colubridae.[2]

False tomodon snake

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Pseudotomodon
Koslowsky, 1896
Species:
P. trigonatus
Binomial name
Pseudotomodon trigonatus
(Leybold, 1873)
Synonyms
  • Pelias trigonatus
  • Tomodon ocellatus trigonatus
  • Pseudotomodon mendozinus
  • Pseudotomodon crivellii

It is endemic to western Argentina.[1][3]

References
  1. Arzamendia, V.; Fitzgerald, L.; Giraudo, A.; Kacoliris, F.; Montero, R.; Pelegrin, N.; Scrocchi, G. & Williams, J. (2016). "Pseudotomodon trigonatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T56039543A56039563. Downloaded 10 October 2018.
  2. Pseudotomodon at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 December 2016.
  3. Pseudotomodon trigonatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 December 2016.


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