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Rhadinaea nuchalis

Rhadinaea nuchalis

Classification

Rhadinaea nuchalis is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. It was formally described in 2020 and is named after the large nuchal blotches on its neck. A Mexican endemic, it is known only at intermediate elevations from the vicinity of El Molote in the western portion of the Sierra Madre del Sur of Guerrero.

Distribution

(c) Uri Omar García-Vázquez, Carlos J. Pavón-Vázquez, Jean Cristian Blancas-Hernández, Epifanio Blancas-Calva, Eric Centenero-Alcalá, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY
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