Middle American Burrowing Snake (visoninum)
Adelphicos visoninum
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Adelphicos
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 4
- How common
- Recorded in 5 places on iNaturalist
About
Middle American Burrowing Snake (visoninum) (Adelphicos visoninum) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 13 more. Recorded in 5 places on iNaturalist.
Where it lives
Native range
Habitats
Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.
- Tropical Rainforest
- Tropical Moist Forest
- Tropical Lowland Forest
- Tropical Montane Forest
- Montane Rainforest
- Cloud Forest
- Tropical Dry Forest
- Evergreen Forest
- Mountain Forest
- Mountain Slopes
- Underground Burrows
- Loose Soil
- Leaf Litter
- Fallen Logs
- Mesoamerican Rainforest
- Central American Cloud Forest
- Yucatán Tropical Forest
Related snakes
- Sargi's Earth Snake Adelphicos sargii
- Burrowing Snake Adelphicos nigrilatum
- Stuart's Burrowing Snake Adelphicos veraepacis
- Dary's Burrowing Snake Adelphicos daryi
- Oaxacan Burrowing Snake Adelphicos latifasciatum
- Ibarra's Burrowing Snake Adelphicos ibarrorum
- Middle American Burrowing Snake (quadrivirgatum) Adelphicos quadrivirgatum
- Newman's earth snake Adelphicos newmanorum
Stay safe: a photo or a web page can never tell you for certain that a snake is harmless. Keep your distance, never handle a wild snake, and get medical help straight away after any bite.