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Dibernardia poecilopogon (COPE, 1863)

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Higher TaxaColubridae (Dipsadinae, Echinantherini), Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies 
Common NamesPortuguese: Corredeira-de-Barriga-Vermelha, Corredeira-do-Mato-de-Barriga-Vermelha 
SynonymRhadinaea poecilopogon COPE 1863: 100
Dromicus affinis GÜNTHER 1858 (part.)
Dromicus melanocephalus PETERS 1863
Enicognathus elegans — JAN 1866
Coronella poecilopogon — BOULENGER 1885
Rhadinaea poecilopogon — BOULENGER 1894 (2): 173
Liophis poecilopogon — AMARAL 1930
Rhadinaea poecilopogon — PETERS & OREJAS-MIRANDA 1970
Rhadinaea poecilopogon — MYERS 1974: 215
Rhadinaea poecilopogon — FREIBERG 1982: 75
Echinantera poecilopogon — GIRAUDO & SCROCCHI 2002
Taeniophallus poecilopogon — MYERS & CADLE 1994
Rhadinaea poecilopogon — BAUER et al. 1995: 71
Taeniophallus poecilopogon — SCHARGEL et al. 2005
Taeniophallus poecilopogon — WALLACH et al. 2014: 697
Taeniophallus poecilopogon — NOGUEIRA et al. 2019
Taeniophallus poecilopogon — TOZETTI et al. 2023 
DistributionS Brazil (Rio de Janeiro, S Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul), Uruguay,
Argentina (Corrientes, Entre Rios, Misiones)

Type locality: Paysandú, Uruguay.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: USNM 31278 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: MYERS 1974: 215 
Commentbelongs to the “Rhadinaea brevirostris group” sensu Myers (1974). 
EtymologyNamed after Greek poikilos = colorful, spotted, divergent, and Greek pogon = tail, for the somehow unusually colored tail. 
References
  • Abegg AD, Santos AP Jr, Costa HC, Battilana J, Graboski R, Vianna FSL, Azevedo WS, Fagundes NJR, Castille CM, Prado PC, Bonatto SL, Zaher H and Grazziotin FG 2022. Increasing taxon sampling suggests a complete taxonomic rearrangement in Echinantherini (Serpentes: Dipsadidae). Front. Ecol. Evol. 10:969263 - get paper here
  • Bauer, A.M.; Günther,R. & Klipfel,M. 1995. The herpetological contributions of Wilhelm C.H. Peters (1815-1883). SSAR Facsimile Reprints in Herpetology, 714 pp.
  • Boulenger, G.A. 1886. A synopsis of the reptiles and batrachians of the province Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 18: 423-445 - get paper here
  • Carreira Vidal, Santiago 2002. Alimentación de los ofidios de Uruguay. Asoc. Herp. Esp., Monograf. Herp. 6, 127 pp. - get paper here
  • Carreira, S.; Brazeiro, A.; Camargo, A.; da Rosa, I.; Canavero, A. & Maneyro, M. 2012. DIVERSITY OF REPTILES OF URUGUAY: KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION GAPS. Bol. Soc. Zool. Uruguay (2a época) 21 (1-2): 9-29 - get paper here
  • Cope, E.D. 1863. Descriptions of new American Squamata in the Museum of the Smtihsonian Institution. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 15 [1863]: 100-106 - get paper here
  • Di Bernardo,M. 1992. Revalidation of the gênero Rhadinaea Copegenus Echinanthera COPE 1894 and its conceptual amplification (Serpentes, Colubridae). Comun. Mus. Ciênc. PUCRS, sér. zool., Porto Alegre 5 (13): 225-256
  • di-Bernado, Marcos 1987. O género Rhadinea Cope, 1863, no Brasil meridional. I. Rhadinaea poecilopogon Cope, 1863 (Serpentes, Colubridae). Acta Biologica Leopoldensia 9 (2): 203-224
  • Etchepare, E.G & Zaracho, V.H. 2009. Serpentes, Colubridae, Taeniophallus poecilopogon (Cope, 1863): Rediscovery in Corrientes, Argentina, and natural history. Check List 5 (4): 770–773 - get paper here
  • Falcione, Camila; Cajade, Rodrigo; Barrasso, Diego Andrés; Nenda, Santiago Javier 2010. Taeniophallus poecilopogon (Cope, 1863) (Serpentes: Dipsadidae): Filling a gap on its known distribution in Argentina. Cuadernos de Herpetología 24 (2) - get paper here
  • Giraudo, A. R., and G. J. Scrocchi 2002. Argentinian Snakes: An Annotated Checklist. Smithsonian Herp. Inf. Serv. (132): 1-53 - get paper here
  • Gonzalez R. C. et al. 2020. Lista dos Nomes Populares dos Répteis no Brasil – Primeira Versão. Herpetologia Brasileira 9 (2): 121 – 214 - get paper here
  • Jan, G. 1866. Iconographie générale des ophidiens. 16. Livraison. J.B. Bailière et Fils, Paris - get paper here
  • Linder, M D; Entiauspe-Neto, O M & Loebmann, D 2018. Taeniophallus poecilopogon (Cope's Forest Snake) Reproduction. Herpetological Review 49 (3): 557 - get paper here
  • Myers, C W. Cadle J E. 1994. A new genus for South American snakes related to Rhadinaea obtusa Cope (Colubridae) and resurrection of Taeniophallus Cope for the "Rhadinaea" brevirostris group. American Museum Novitates (3102): 1-33 - get paper here
  • Myers, C.W. 1974. The systematics of Rhadinaea (Colubridae), a genus of New World snakes. Bull. Amer. Mus. nat. Hist. 153 (1): 1-262 - get paper here
  • Nogueira, Cristiano C.; Antonio J.S. Argôlo, Vanesa Arzamendia, Josué A. Azevedo, Fausto E. Barbo, Renato S. Bérnils, Bruna E. Bolochio, Marcio Borges-Martins, Marcela Brasil-Godinho, Henrique Braz, Marcus A. Buononato, Diego F. Cisneros-Heredia, 2019. Atlas of Brazilian snakes: verified point-locality maps to mitigate the Wallacean shortfall in a megadiverse snake fauna. South American J. Herp. 14 (Special Issue 1):1-274 - get paper here
  • Outeiral, Arlete B.; Rafael L. Balestrin, Lize H. Cappellari, Thales de Lema, Vanda Lúcia Ferreira 2018. Snake assemblage from Serra do Sudeste, Pampa Biome in Southern Brazil. Herpetology Notes 11: 733-745 - get paper here
  • Schargel, Walter E., Gilson Rivas Fuenmayor and Charles W. Myers 2005. An Enigmatic New Snake from Cloud Forest of the Península de Paria, Venezuela (Colubridae: Genus Taeniophallus?). American Museum Novitates 3484:1-22. - get paper here
  • TOZETTI, A. M., MOSER, C. F., & COLOMBO, P. 2023. AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES OF TAIM, A BRAZILIAN RAMSAR SITE: CURRENT KNOWLEDGE AND A POSSIBLE CASE OF LOCAL EXTINCTION. Herpetological Conservation and Biology, 18(1), 38-47 - get paper here
  • Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy 2014. Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. [type catalogue] Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 1237 pp.
 
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