Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update:
August 22nd, 2022.
 
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Genus
Chlorosoma
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Green Bush Racers
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Grüne Strauchnattern
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Grønne Kratpilsnoge
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1830 |  |
Chlorosoma Wagler (type species: Coluber viridissimus Linnaeus 1758) |
Contents:
3 species, of which none are endemic.
Endemism: 0%  100%
Remarks:
Previously regarded as a synonym of
Philodryas
(e.g., Thomas 1976).
Revalidated by Melo-Sampaio, Passos, Martins, Jennings, Moura-Leite, Morato, Venegas, Chávez, Venâncio & Souza (2020) and Arredondo, Grazziotin, Scrocchi, Rodrigues, Bonatto & Zaher (2020).
Distribution:
South America.
Reported from:
Bolivia,
Brazil
(Acre,
Alagoas,
Amapa,
Amazonas,
Bahia,
Espirito Santo,
Maranhao,
Mato Grosso,
Minas Gerais,
Para
[incl.
Marajo Island],
Rio de Janeiro,
Rondonia,
Roraima,
Santa Catarina,
Tocantins),
Colombia,
Ecuador,
French Guiana,
Guyana,
Peru,
Surinam,
Venezuela.
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Chlorosoma dunupyana
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Rio Branco Bush Racer
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Rio-Branco-Strauchnatter
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Rio Branco-kratpilsnog
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2020 | |
Chlorosoma dunupyana Melo-Sampaio, Passos, Martins, Jennings, Moura-Leite, Morato, Venegas, Chávez, Venâncio & Souza |
Distribution:
Brazil
(Acre),
Peru.
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Chlorosoma laticeps
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Bolivian Green Bush Racer, Bolivian Green Tree Snake
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Bolivianische Grüne Strauchnatter
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Boliviansk Grøn Kratpilsnog
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1900 | |
Philodryas laticeps Werner |
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Philodryas viridissimus laticeps Thomas 1976 |
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Chlorosoma laticeps Melo-Sampaio, Passos, Martins, Jennings, Moura-Leite, Morato, Venegas, Chávez, Venâncio & Souza 2020 |
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1921 | |
Philodryas oligolepis Gomes (Zaher, Scrocchi & Masiero 2008) |
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1928 | |
Philodryas affinis Müller (Zaher, Scrocchi & Masiero 2008) |
Remarks:
Previously regarded as a synonym of
Philodryas olfersii
(e.g., Peters & Orejas-Miranda 1970), and, more recently, of Chlorosoma viridissimum (e.g., Thomas 1976).
Revalidated as a separate species by Zaher, Scrocchi & Masiero (2008).
Records from French Guiana (e.g., Starace 1998; Chippaux 1986 [both as oligolepis]) are erroneous (Dewynter, Marty, Blanc, Gaucher, Vidal, Frétey, Massary & Fouquet 2008).
Distribution:
Bolivia,
Brazil
(Espirito Santo,
Minas Gerais,
Rio de Janeiro).
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Chlorosoma viridissimum
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Emerald Bush Racer, Emerald Palm Snake, Two-colored Green Tree Snake, Green Bush Racer, Common Bush Racer, Common Green Racer, Northern Green Tree Snake
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Smaragd-Strauchnatter
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Smaragd-kratpilsnog
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1758 | |
Coluber viridissimus Linnaeus |
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Natrix viridissimus Merrem 1820 |
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Coronella viridissimus Boie 1827 |
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Chlorosoma viridissimus Wagler 1830 |
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Herpetodryas viridissimus Schlegel 1837 |
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Dryophylax viridissimus Duméril 1853 |
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Philodryas viridissimus Günther 1858 |
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1803 | |
Coluber janthinus Daudin (Peters & Orejas-Miranda 1970; Thomas 1976) |
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Philodryas crassifrons Cope (Thomas 1976) |
Remarks:
Records from Paraguay are regarded as erroneous (Cacciali, Scott, Aquino-Ortiz, Fitzgerald & Smith 2016).
Distribution:
Bolivia,
Brazil
(Acre,
Alagoas,
Amapa,
Amazonas,
Bahia,
Maranhao,
Mato Grosso,
Para
[incl.
Marajo Island],
Piaui,
Rondonia,
Roraima,
Tocantins),
Colombia,
Ecuador,
French Guiana,
Guyana,
Peru,
Surinam,
Venezuela.
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