Helicops (genus)
| Helicops | |
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| Helicops infrataeniatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Dipsadidae |
| Subfamily: | Xenodontinae |
| Genus: |
Helicops Wagler, 1828 |
Helicops is a genus of snakes of the family Colubridae. The genus is endemic to South America.
The following 16 species are recognized as being valid.
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Helicops.
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