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Dipsas brevifacies
Dipsas brevifacies (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Subfamily:	Dipsadinae
Genus:	Dipsas
Species:	D. brevifacies
Binomial name
Dipsas brevifacies (Cope, 1866)
Synonyms
Tropidodipsas brevifacies (Cope, 1866)

The snail-eating thirst snake or short-faced snail-eater (Dipsas brevifacies) is a non-venomous snake found in Mexico, Belize and Guatemala. Its length for male is approximately 373 mm and for female 357 mm, (minimum 131 mm). They are oviparous in nature.

References

1. Lee, J. & Calderón Mandujano, R. (2013). Dipsas brevifacies . In: IUCN 2020. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022.2.
2. Dipsas brevifacies at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 13 November 2014.
3. "Dipsas brevifacies". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2023-10-04.

• Cope, E. D. 1866. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia. 18: 127.

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