Hydrodynastes | |
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Hydrodynastes gigas | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Serpentes |
Family: | Dipsadidae |
Subfamily: | Xenodontinae |
Genus: |
Hydrodynastes Fitzinger, 1843 |
Hydrodynastes is a small genus of large colubrid snakes in the subfamily Xenodontinae. The genus is endemic to South America.
Two species are recognized by ITIS.
An additional, recently described, species is recognized by other sources.