Tachymenoides
| Tachymenoides | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Subfamily: | Dipsadinae |
| Genus: | Tachymenoides Trevine, Grazziotin, Giraudo, Sallaberry-Pincheira, Vianna & Zaher, 2022 |
Tachymenoides is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to Peru and contains three species.[1]
Species
The following species are recognized as being valid.[1]
- Tachymenoides affinis (Boulenger, 1896)
- Tachymenoides goodallae Lehr, Lundberg, Cusi, Sites, Torres & Aguilar-Puntriano, 2025
- Tachymenoides harrisonfordi Lehr, Cusi, Fernández, Vera & Catenazzi, 2023
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Tachymenoides.
References
- 1 2 Genus Tachymenoides at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
Further reading
- Trevine, V.C.; Grazziotin, F.G.; Giraudo, A.; Sallaberry-Pincheira, N.; Vianna, J.A.; Zaher, H. (2022). "The systematics of Tachymenini (Serpentes, Dipsadidae): An updated classification based on molecular and morphological evidence". Zoologica Scripta. 51 (6): 643–663. (Tachymenoides, new genus).