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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: December 31st, 2022.


Taxonomy of the family Colubridae
Bibliography of the genus Pseudoeryx
Biodiversity of the family Colubridae








Genus
Pseudoeryx

Dusky Mud Snakes

Dunkle Schlammnattern

Mørke Muddersnoge

1826 Pseudoeryx Fitzinger (type species: Pseudoeryx daudinii Fitzinger 1826)
1842 Dimades Gray (type species: Coluber plicatilis Linnaeus 1758)
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.

Pseudoeryx plicatilis

Dusky Mud Snake, South American Pond Snake, Eel Snake

Gewöhnliche Dunkle Schlammnatter

Almindelig Mørk Muddersnog

1758 Coluber plicatilis Linnaeus
Pseudoeryx plicatilis Fitzinger 1826
Dimades plicatilis Boulenger 1894
1826 Pseudoeryx Daudinii Fitzinger (Peters & Orejas-Miranda 1970)
1885 Pseudoeryx mimeticus Cope
Pseudoeryx plicatilis mimeticus Hoge 1964
1895 Pseuderyx plicatilis anomalolepis Bocourt (Peters & Orejas-Miranda 1970)
1944 Hydrops lehmanni Dunn (Peters & Orejas-Miranda 1970)
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.


Pseudoeryx relictualis

Lake Maracaibo Mud Snake

Maracaibo-Schlammnatter

Maracaibo-muddersnog

2007 Pseudoeryx relictualis Schargel, Fuenmayor, Barros, Péfaur & Navarrete

Distribution: Venezuela.