Manu Learning Centre - Reptile species list 2014
- 1. www.crees-manu.org 1 REPTILES OF THE MANU LEARNING CENTER Updated January 2014 71 confirmed species Colour code Key Uncertain record: needing confirmation. New to the MLC since October of 2011. Order Crocodilia Family Alligatoridae Melanosuchus niger Black Caiman Paleosuchus trigonatus Smooth-fronted Caiman Order Chelonia Family Chelidae Mesoclemmys gibba Gibba Toad-headed Turtle Phrynops geoffroanus Spotted Toad-headed Turtle Platemys platycephala Twist-necked Turtle
- 2. www.crees-manu.org 2 Family Testudinidae Chelonoidis denticulata Yellow-footed Tortoise Order Squamata Family Amphisbaenidae Amphisbaena fuliginosa bassleri Banded Amphisbaenian Family Gekkonidae Gonatodes hasemani Haseman's Gecko Pseudogonatodes guianensis Amazon Pygmy Gecko Thecadactylus solimoensis Turnip-tailed Gecko Family Gymnophthalmidae Alopoglossus angulatus Bachia dorbigny Worm Lizard Cercosaura argulus Elegant Eyed Lizard Cercosaura ocellata Euspondylus sp1 Potamites ecpleopus Common Streamside Lizard Family Hoplocercidae Enyalioides palpebralis Horned Forest Dragon Family Polychrotidae Polychrus liogaster Common monkey lizard Family Dactyloidae Anolis fuscoauratus Slender Anole Anolis ortonii Amazon Bark Anole Anolis punctatus Amazon Green Anole Family Scincidae Varzea altamazonica Skink Family Tropiduridae Plica plica Plica umbra Olive Tree Runner Stenocercus roseiventris Pink-bellied Leaf Lizard Family Teiidae Ameiva ameiva Kentropyx altamazonica Cocha Whiptail Tupinambis teguixin Golden Tegu
- 3. www.crees-manu.org 3 Order Serpentes Family Aniilidae Anilius scytale Coral Pipesnake Family Leptotyphlopidae Epictia diaplocia Blind Snake Family Boidae Boa constrictor Red-tailed Boa Corallus batesii Emerald Tree Boa Corallus hortulanus Amazon Tree Boa Epicrates cenchria Rainbow Boa Family Colubridae Apostolepis cf. nigroterminata Atractus cf. snethlageae Earth Snake Atractus collaris Collared Earth Snake Atractus major Chironius fuscus Olive Whip Snake Chironius multiventris Clelia clelia Mussurana Dendrophidion dendrophis Tawny Forest Racer Dipsas catesbyi Ornate snail-eating Snake/Catesby's Snail-eater Dipsas indica Big Headed Snail Eating Snake Dipsas pavonina Northern Snail Eater Drymoluber dichrous Common Glossy Racer Erythrolamprus aesculapii Erythrolamprus reginae Common Swamp Snake Erythrolamprus taeniogaster Erythrolamprus typhlus Velvety Swamp Snake Helicops angulatus Banded South American Water Snake Imantodes cenchoa Common Blunt Headed Tree Snake Imantodes lentiferus Amazon Basin Tree Snake Leptodeira annulata Common Cat-eyed Snake Ninia hudsoni Oxyrhopus cf. melanogenys Black-headed Calico Snake Oxyrhopus formosus Yellow-headed Calico Snake Oxyrhopus petolarius Pseustes poecilinotus Common Bird Snake Pseustes sulphureus Giant Bird Snake Siphlophis compressus Red Vine Snake
- 4. www.crees-manu.org 4 Taeniophallus brevirostris Short-nosed leaf-litter snake Xenodon severus Giant False Viper Family Micruridae Micrurus annellatus Annellated coral snake Micrurus narducci North West black back Coral Snake Micrurus obscurus Western Amazon Coral Snake Micrurus surinamensis Aquatic Coral Snake Family Typhlopidae Typhlops reticulatus Reticulate Blind Snake Family Viperidae Bothriopsis bilineata smaradigna Western Striped Forest Pitviper Bothriopsis taeniata Bothrops atrox Fer-de-lance Lachesis muta Amazon Bushmaster
- 5. www.crees-manu.org 5 REPTILES OF THE PIÑI PIÑI Updated January 2014 13 confirmed species Order Squamata Family Gekkonidae Pseudogonatodes guianensis Amazon Pygmy Gecko Family Dactyloidae Anolis fuscoauratus Slender Anole Anolis punctatus Amazon Green Anole Family Hoplocercidae Enyalioides palpebralis Horned Forest Dragon Family Colubridae Chironius fuscus Olive Whip Snake Dipsas catesbyi Ornate snail-eating Snake/Catesby's Snail-eater Dipsas indica Big Headed Snail Eating Snake Imantodes cenchoa Common Blunt Headed Tree Snake Leptodeira annulata Common Cat-eyed Snake Ninia hudsoni Pseustes poecilinotus Common Bird Snake Siphlophis cervinus Family Viperidae Lachesis muta Amazon Bushmaster