Coniophanes joanae
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| Coniophanes joanae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Coniophanes |
| Species: | C. joanae
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| Binomial name | |
| Coniophanes joanae Myers, 1966
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Coniophanes joanae is a species of snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Panama.[2]
Etymology
The specific name, joanae, is in honor of Joan Wilson Myers, the wife of the describer.[3]
Geographic range
C. joanae is found in eastern Panama.[1][2]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of C. joanae is forest, at altitudes of 600–1,400 m (2,000–4,600 ft).[1]
Behavior
C. joanae is diurnal, and despite being a forest-dwelling species, it is terrestrial, not arboreal.[1]
Reproduction
References
- ^ a b c d Ibáñez, R.; Jaramillo, C. (2013). "Coniophanes joanae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T203466A2765966. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ a b c Species Coniophanes joanae at The Reptile Database
- ^ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Coniophanes joanae, p. 135).
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