Rhadinella hannsteini (STUART, 1949)

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Higher Taxa	Colubridae (Dipsadinae), Colubroidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies
Common Names	E: Hannstein's Spot-lipped Snake S: Lagartijerita Labio-manchdao
Synonym	Trimetopon hannsteini STUART 1949: 165 Trimetopon hannsteini — STUART 1963 Trimetopon hannsteini — PETERS & OREJAS-MIRANDA 1970: 308 Rhadinaea hannsteini — MYERS 1974: 130 Rhadinaea hannsteini — VILLA et al. 1988 Rhadinaea hannsteini — LINER 1994 Rhadinaea hannsteini — LINER 2007 Rhadinella hannsteini — MYERS 2011 Rhadinella hannsteini — WALLACH et al. 2014: 642
Distribution	SE Mexico (Chiapas), Guatemala Type locality: Finca La Paz, 1450 meters elevation, 18 kilometers (airline) due north of Coatepeque, Departamento de San Marcos, Guatemala.
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Holotype: UMMZ 98756
Diagnosis	Diagnosis: Myers 1974: 130
Comment	Not mentioned in Campbell 1999 (Guatemala).
Etymology	Named after Walter Bernhard Hannstein (b. 1902), a German whose father emigrated to Guatemala (1892). In the 1940s he bought a coffee plantation, Finca La Paz, which is still owned and managed by his descendants (fide Beolens et al. 2011).
References	Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here Heimes, P. 2016. Snakes of Mexico. Chimaira, Frankfurt, 572 pp Johnson, Jerry D.; Vicente Mata-Silva, Elí García Padilla, and Larry David Wilson 2015. The Herpetofauna of Chiapas, Mexico: composition, distribution, and conservation. Mesoamerican Herpetology 2 (3): 272–329. - get paper here Liner, Ernest A. 2007. A CHECKLIST OF THE AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES OF MEXICO. Louisiana State University Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural Science 80: 1-60 - get paper here Myers, C.W. 1974. The systematics of Rhadinaea (Colubridae), a genus of New World snakes. Bull. Amer. Mus. nat. Hist. 153 (1): 1-262 - get paper here Myers, Charles W. 2011. A New Genus and New Tribe for Enicognathus melanauchen Jan, 1863, a Neglected South American Snake (Colubridae: Xenodontinae), with Taxonomic Notes on Some Dipsadinae. American Museum Novitates (3715): 1-33 - get paper here Stuart, L. C. 1949. A new Trimetopon (Ophidia) from Guatemala. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 62: 165-168 - get paper here Stuart, L.C. 1963. A checklist of the herpetofauna of Guatemala. Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool., Univ. Michigan (No. 122): 1-150 - get paper here Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy 2014. Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. [type catalogue] Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 1237 pp.
External links	IUCN Red List https://www.facebook.com/groups/stshc/posts/412060751018529/ Google images

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