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{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2011}}{{Italic title}}{{More citations needed|type=animal|auto=yes|date=December 2009}}{{Automatic Taxobox | name = Lystrophis | image = HognoseSnake.jpg | image_caption = South American hognose snake, a coral snake mimic | taxon = Lystrophis | authority = Cope, 1885[1] | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = }}Lystrophis is the genus of tricolored South American hognose snakes. They mimic milk snakes or coral snakes with their red, black, and white ringed patterns. SpeciesThe genus Lystrophis has 4 recognized species:[1] - Lystrophis dorbignyi (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854) - southern Brazil and southern Paraguay to Argentina
- Lystrophis histricus (Jan, 1863) - southern Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay to northeastern Argentina
- Lystrophis nattereri (Steindachner, 1867) - southern Brazil
- Lystrophis semicinctus (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) - central Argentina to southern Bolivia and southwestern Brazil[2]
Lystrophis dorbignyi is the type species for the genus Lystrophis.[2]References1. ^1 {{ITIS |id=700305|taxon=Lystrophis|accessdate=26 February 2011}} 2. ^1 Freiberg M (1982). Snakes of South America. Hong Kong: T.F.H. Publications. 189 pp. {{ISBN|0-87666-912-7}}. (Genus Lystrophis, p. 103).
Further reading- Boulenger GA (1894). Catalogue of the Snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume II., Containing the Conclusion of the Colubridæ Aglyphæ. London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xi + 382 pp. + Plates I-XX. (Genus Lystrophis, p. 151).
- Cope ED (1885). "Twelfth Contribution to the Herpetology of Tropical America". Proc. American. Philos. Soc. 22 ["1884"]: 167-194. (Genus Lystrophis, p. 193).
- Tozetti AM, Pontes GMF, Martins MB, Oliveira RB (2010). "Temperature preferences of Xenodon dorbignyi : field and experimental observations". Herpetological Journal 20: 277-280.
- Tozetti AM, Oliveira RB, Pontes GMF (2009). "Defensive repertoire of Xenodon dorbignyi (Serpentes, Dipsadidae)". Biota Neotropica (online edition in English) 9: 1-7.
External links- https://web.archive.org/web/20100925051139/http://hognose.com/pages/species/lystrophis.htm
- http://www.pardalisberlin.de/index.php/lystrophis
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