Coronelaps

Coronelaps
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Coronelaps Lema & Deiques, 2010
Species:	C. lepidus
Binomial name
Coronelaps lepidus (Reinhardt, 1861)

Coronelaps is a genus of snake in the family Colubridae that contains the sole species Coronelaps lepidus. ^[2] It is also known as the Minas Gerais snake or crowned burrowing snake.

It is endemic to Brazil. ^[3]

References

1. Silveira, A.L.; Prudente, A.L. da C.; Argôlo, A.J.S.; Abrahão, C.R.; Nogueira, C. de C.; Barbo, F.E.; Costa, G.C.; Pontes, G.M.F.; Colli, G.R.; Zaher, H. el D.; Borges-Martins, M.; Martins, M.R.C.; Oliveira, M.E.; Passos, P.G.H.; Bérnils, R.S.; Sawaya, R.J.; Cechin, C.T.Z; da Costa, T.B.G. (2019). "Coronelaps lepidus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019 e.T15158719A123740029. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
2. Coronelaps at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 December 2016.
3. Coronelaps lepidus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 December 2016.