Urotheca myersi
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| Urotheca myersi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Urotheca |
| Species: | U. myersi |
| Binomial name | |
| Urotheca myersi | |
Urotheca myersi is a species of snake in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Costa Rica.[2]
The specific name, myersi, is in honor of American herpetologist Charles William Myers.[3]
Habitat
Description
Behavior
Urotheca myersi is terrestrial.[1]
Diet
Urotheca myersi preys upon salamanders and frogs.[1]