Dipsas

Trinidad Snail-eating Snake, Dipsas trinitatis (Family Dipsadidae)

Dipsas trinitatis Parker 1926: 206. Dipsas variegata trinitatis — Peters 1960: 139. Dipsas trinitatis — Harvey 2008. Size: 638 mm SVL, 165...

reptilenesia 15 Feb, 2022

How many snakes are venomous and how many are constrictors? - Reptilenesia

Data from  all 3,631 living species of snakes in The Reptile Database as of April 2017. I made the assumption that prey-killing behavior did...

reptilenesia 25 Apr, 2021

Snakes with feet, anti-goo saliva, and more recent updates - Reptilenesia

More of the latest snake news and research (for other recent updates, see posts from  March , June , and August )—and, perhaps the most exci...

reptilenesia 25 Apr, 2021

Goo-eating snakes and the eggs that evade them - Reptilenesia

I have just returned from attending the Seventh World Congress of Herpetology (WCH7) in Vancouver, Canada. This meeting is held once every ...

reptilenesia 25 Apr, 2021