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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Serpentes
Infraordo: Caenophidia
Superfamilia: Colubroidea

Familia: Colubridae
Subfamilia: Colubrinae
Genus: Dendrophidion
Species: Dendrophidion paucicarinatus
Name

Dendrophidion paucicarinatus (Cope, 1894)

Type locality: S Costa Rica, W Panama.
Synonyms

Drymobius paucicarinatus Cope, 1894: 202
Dendrophidion paucicarinatus - Stuart, 1933
Dendrophidion paucicarinatus — Peters & Orejas-Miranda, 1970: 80
Dendrophidion paucicarinatum - Villa et al., 1988

References

Cope, E.D. 1894. Third addition to a knowledge of the batrachia and reptilia of Costa Rica. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1894: 194–206.
Stuart, L.C. 1933. Studies on Neotropical Colubrinae III. The Taxonomic Status of Certain Neotropical Racers. Copeia 1933: 9–10.
Lieb C.S. Dendrophidion paucicarinatum (Cope). Talamanca forest racer. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles No. 521 1991: 1–2.
Dendrophidion paucicarinatus at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 30 August 2008.

Vernacular names
English: Cope's Forest Racer

Dendrophidion paucicarinatus, commonly known as Cope's forest racer, is a snake of the colubrid family.
Geographic distribution

The snake is found in Costa Rica and western Panama between altitudes of 1000 and 1600 meters.[2]
References

"Dendrophidion paucicarinatum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2013. 2013. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T203289A2763092.en.
Dendrophidion paucicarinatum at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 25 December 2018.

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