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Dipsas variegata
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Genus:	Dipsas
Species:	D. variegata
Binomial name
	Dipsas variegata; (Duméril, Bibron, & Duméril, 1854)
Synonyms
	Leptognathus variegatus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854

Dipsas variegata, the variegated snail-eater,^[2] is a snake found in South America.^[2] It is reported to feed almost exclusively on tree snails and slugs.

Dipsas trinitatis, the Trinidad snail-eater from Trinidad and Tobago, has sometimes been considered a subspecies of Dipsas variegata (Dipsas variegata trinitatis).^[3]^[4]

Reproduction

Oviparous^[2]

References

↑ Catenazzi, A., Gonzales, L., Hoogmoed, M., Nogueira, C., Cisneros-Heredia, D.F., Schargel, W., Rivas, G. & Murphy, J. (2019). Dipsas variegata . In: IUCN 2020. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022.2.
1 2 3 Dipsas variegata at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 14 January 2017.
↑ Dipsas trinitatis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 14 January 2017.
↑ Boos, Hans E.A. (2001). The snakes of Trinidad and Tobago. Texas A&M University Press, College Station, TX. ISBN 1-58544-116-3.

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[iucn-1] Catenazzi, A., Gonzales, L., Hoogmoed, M., Nogueira, C., Cisneros-Heredia, D.F., Schargel, W., Rivas, G. & Murphy, J. (2019). Dipsas variegata . In: IUCN 2020. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022.2.

[RDB-2] 1 2 3 Dipsas variegata at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 14 January 2017.

[RDB-TT-3] Dipsas trinitatis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 14 January 2017.

[Trinidad_and_Tobago-4] Boos, Hans E.A. (2001). The snakes of Trinidad and Tobago. Texas A&M University Press, College Station, TX. ISBN 1-58544-116-3.

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