Geophis hoffmanni

Geophis hoffmanni
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Geophis
Species:
G. hoffmanni
Binomial name
Geophis hoffmanni
(W. Peters, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Colobognathus hoffmanni
    W. Peters, 1859
  • Elapoides hoffmanni
    — Jan, 1865
  • Geophis hoffmanni
    — Bocourt, 1883
  • Catastoma hoffmanni
    — Amaral, 1929
  • Geophis bartholomewi
    Brattstrom & T. Howell, 1954
  • Geophis acutirotris
    Taylor, 1954
  • Geophis hoffmanni
    — Downs, 1967

Geophis hoffmanni, also known commonly as Hoffmann's earth snake, is a species of snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species is native to Central America.

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