Creatures in Crisis
Photograph of Erythrolamprus triscalis (Erythrolamprus triscalis), recorded as Endangered
Erythrolamprus triscalis (Erythrolamprus triscalis). Image via Wikimedia Commons.

Endangered

Erythrolamprus triscalis

Erythrolamprus triscalis

Erythrolamprus triscalis is a snake in the family Colubridae, recorded as Endangered.

Status
Endangered
Scientific name
Erythrolamprus triscalis
Taxonomy
Squamata · Colubridae · Erythrolamprus

Appearance

Erythrolamprus triscalis, the three-scaled ground snake, is a snake in the family Colubridae.

Range and habitat

The species is found on the island of Curacao (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands), in South America.

Pins are Wikidata “endemic to” fields. Orange dots, when present, are GBIF occurrence tiles — survey bias included.

In crisis

Erythrolamprus triscalis is Endangered on this catalog because that is the IUCN category stored on Wikidata. Confirm the official criteria and any later count on iucnredlist.org.

Sources

Written for this catalog from the English Wikipedia article on Erythrolamprus triscalis — often a short stub, Wikidata item Q2657128. Family and order context is original field-guide writing about the group, not a copied assessment of this one species. Wikipedia text is CC BY-SA. Not an IUCN assessment. Counts, when quoted, can change — confirm them on the recovery programme and on iucnredlist.org.

Photograph via Wikimedia Commons. Wikipedia · Wikidata · IUCN Red List.

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Quick answers

What is Erythrolamprus triscalis?
Erythrolamprus triscalis is a snake in the family Colubridae.
What is the conservation status of Erythrolamprus triscalis?
Endangered, as the IUCN category stored on Wikidata for Erythrolamprus triscalis. Confirm the official assessment on iucnredlist.org.
Where does Erythrolamprus triscalis live?
The species is found on the island of Curacao (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands), in South America.
Why is Erythrolamprus triscalis in crisis?
It is Endangered on Wikidata. Read the official Red List assessment for the criteria.
Is this the IUCN Red List page for Erythrolamprus triscalis?
No. This is a researched catalog account. The Red List is the assessment.
Is Erythrolamprus triscalis a pet?
An animal on this catalog is in crisis in the wild. Keeping one is usually the wrong question.