Name - Chironius

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1022558 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Chironius Fitzinger 1826

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• The genus Chironius (Serpentes, Colubridae) in Paraguay: composition, distribution, and morphology.
• Evolutionary analysis of Chironius snakes unveils cryptic diversity and provides clues to diversification in the Neotropics.
• Phylogeny, diversity and biogeography of Neotropical sipo snakes (Serpentes: Colubrinae: Chironius).
• Review of prey items recorded for snakes of the genus Chironius (Squamata, Colubridae), including the first record of Osteocephalus as prey.
• Predation on the treefrog Trachycephalus typhonius (Linnaeus, 1758) by a vine snake (genus Chironius) in the Amazon rainforest of northern Brazil.

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