Clelia equatoriana, commonly known as the equatorial mussarana, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to southeastern Central America and northwestern South America.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Equatorial Mussurana being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Clelia clelia
- Macrelaps microlepidotus — venomous
- Boiruna maculata
- Pseudoboa nigra
- Amblyodipsas polylepis — venomous
- Stegonotus australis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Clelia
- Species
- Clelia equatoriana
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