Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update:
July 4th, 2026.
 
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Genus
Pseudoeryx
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Dusky Mud Snakes
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Dunkle Schlammnattern
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Mørke Muddersnoge
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1826 |  |
Pseudoeryx Fitzinger (type species: Pseudoeryx daudinii Fitzinger 1826) |
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1842 | |
Dimades Gray (type species: Coluber plicatilis Linnaeus 1758) |
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1853 | |
Callopisma Dumeril (type species: Coluber plicatilis Linnaeus 1758) |
Contents:
2 species, of which 1 (50.0%) is endemic.
Endemism: 0%  100%
Distribution:
South America.
Reported from:
Argentina,
Bolivia,
Brazil
(Acre,
Amapa,
Amazonas,
Maranhao,
Mato Grosso,
Mato Grosso do Sul,
Para,
Rondonia,
Roraima),
Colombia,
Ecuador,
French Guiana,
Guyana,
Paraguay,
Peru,
Surinam,
Venezuela.
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Meristic and other data
of the world's snakes.
Compiled by
V. Wallach
Key to abbreviations
Head drawings of the
genus Pseudoeryx.
Compiled by V. Wallach
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Pseudoeryx plicatilis
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Dusky Mud Snake, South American Pond Snake, Eel Snake
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Gewöhnliche Dunkle Schlammnatter
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Almindelig Mørk Muddersnog
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1758 | |
Coluber plicatilis Linnaeus |
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Pseudoeryx plicatilis Fitzinger 1826 |
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Dimades plicatilis Boulenger 1894 |
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1826 | |
Pseudoeryx Daudinii Fitzinger (Peters & Orejas-Miranda 1970) |
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1885 | |
Pseudoeryx mimeticus Cope |
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Pseudoeryx plicatilis mimeticus Hoge 1964 |
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1895 | |
Pseuderyx plicatilis anomalolepis Bocourt (Peters & Orejas-Miranda 1970) |
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1944 | |
Hydrops lehmanni Dunn (Peters & Orejas-Miranda 1970) |
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1965 | |
Pseudoeryx plicatilis ecuadorensis Mertens |
Distribution:
Argentina,
Bolivia,
Brazil
(Acre,
Amapa,
Amazonas,
Maranhao,
Mato Grosso,
Mato Grosso do Sul,
Para,
Rondonia,
Roraima),
Colombia,
Ecuador,
French Guiana,
Guyana,
Paraguay,
Peru,
Surinam,
Venezuela.
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Pseudoeryx relictualis
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Lake Maracaibo Mud Snake
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Maracaibo-Schlammnatter
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Maracaibo-muddersnog
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2007 | |
Pseudoeryx relictualis Schargel, Fuenmayor, Barros, Péfaur & Navarrete |
Distribution:
Venezuela.
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