Rhadinaea

Rhadinaea
Rhadinaea flavilata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Subfamily:	Dipsadinae
Genus:	Rhadinaea Cope, 1863

Rhadinaea is a genus of snakes of the family Colubridae.

Species

The following 21 species are recognized as being valid.

• Rhadinaea bogertorum C. Myers, 1974
• Rhadinaea calligaster (Cope, 1876)
• Rhadinaea cuneata C. Myers, 1974
• Rhadinaea decorata (Günther, 1858)
• Rhadinaea flavilata (Cope, 1871)
• Rhadinaea forbesi H.M. Smith, 1942
• Rhadinaea fulvivittis Cope, 1875
• Rhadinaea gaigeae Bailey, 1937
• Rhadinaea hesperia Bailey, 1940
• Rhadinaea laureata (Günther, 1868)
• Rhadinaea macdougalli H.M. Smith & Langebartel, 1949
• Rhadinaea marcellae Taylor, 1949
• Rhadinaea montana H.M. Smith, 1944
• Rhadinaea myersi Rossman, 1965
• Rhadinaea nuchalis Gárcia-Vázquez, Pavón-Vázquez, Blancas-Hernández, Blancas-Calva & Centenero-Alcalá, 2018
• Rhadinaea omiltemana (Günther, 1894)
• Rhadinaea pulveriventris Boulenger, 1896
• Rhadinaea quinquelineata Cope, 1886
• Rhadinaea sargenti Dunn & Bailey, 1939
• Rhadinaea taeniata (W. Peters, 1863)
• Rhadinaea vermiculaticeps (Cope, 1860)

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Rhadinaea.

Further reading

• Cope ED (1863). "Descriptions of new American SQUAMATA, in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington". Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 15: 100–106. (Rhadinæa, new genus, p. 101).