Oxybelis fulgidus: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the oxybelis fulgidus lives – recorded in 6 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Oxybelis fulgidus
Group	Snakes
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	6 countries
Continents	North America, South America
Class	Reptile
Order	Squamata
Family	Colubridae

Where does the oxybelis fulgidus live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the oxybelis fulgidus in 6 countries and territories across North America and South America. Wikidata gives its range as: Brazil.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the oxybelis fulgidus endangered?

The oxybelis fulgidus’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the oxybelis fulgidus?

The oxybelis fulgidus (Oxybelis fulgidus) is a reptile in the order Squamata and the family Colubridae, genus Oxybelis. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the oxybelis fulgidus

Oxybelis fulgidus, commonly known as the green vine snake, is a species of slender, arboreal, opisthoglyphous ('rear-fanged') colubrid serpent which is endemic to Central America and northern South America.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Oxybelis fulgidus (revision 1357151262), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q619964 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).