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Omoadiphas cannula McCranie & Cruz-Díaz, 2010

Agalta Mountain forest snake

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Missing

Last record: 1989

IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)

 

Distribution

near Sierra de Agalta National Park, Honduras

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

McCranie, J. R. and Cruz Díaz, G. A. (2010). A third new species of snake of the genus Omoadiphas (Reptilia, Squamata, Colubridae, Dipsadinae) from Honduras. Zootaxa 2690: 53-58. [Abstract]

 

Other references:

Castañeda, F. E. (2006). Herpetofauna del Parque Nacional Sierra de Agalta, Honduras. International Resources Group, United States Agency for International Development, Washington, D.C.

McCranie, J. R. (2011). The snakes of Honduras: systematics, distribution, and conservation. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles.

Regalado, Pedro Galán. (2015). Los Anfibios y Reptiles Extinguidos: Herpetofauna Desaparecida Desde el Año 1500. Monografías de la Universidade da Coruña 155: 1-509.

Wilson, L.D. and Johnson, J.D. 2010. Distributional patterns of the herpetofauna of Mesoamerica, a biodiversity hotspot. In: L.D. Wilson, J.H. Townsend, J.H. and J.D. Johnson (eds), Conservation of Mesoamerican amphibians and reptiles, pp. 30-235. Eagle Mountain Publishing, Eagle Mountain, Utah, USA.

Wilson, L.D., Townsend, J.H. & Luque, I. 2013. Omoadiphas cannula. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T203556A2768425. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T203556A2768425.en. Downloaded on 14 December 2015.

http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/20198/omoadiphas-cannula

http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Omoadiphas&species=cannula

 

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