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Drymarchon margaritae (Indigo Snake)

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  15.693 lbs (7.118 kg)
Gestation [1]  78 days
Litter Size [2]  6
Maximum Longevity [2]  26 years

Ecoregions

Protected Areas

Biodiversity Hotspots

Prey / Diet

Ameiva ameiva (Giant Ameiva, Amazon Racerunner)[3]
Epicrates cenchria (Rainbow Boa)[3]
Rhinella marina (Cane Toad)[3]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Boa constrictor (Boa Constrictor)1
Galictis vittata (Greater Grison)1
Mastigodryas boddaerti (Boddaert's Tropical Racer)1
Oxyrhopus vanidicus (Tschudi's False Coral Snake)1
Pseudoboa nigra (Black False Boa)1

Consumers

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
♦ 2de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
♦ 3Hábitos alimentares de serpentes em Espigão do Oeste, Rondônia, Brasil, Paulo Sérgio Bernarde & Augusto Shinya Abe, Biota Neotrop., vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 167-173 (2010)
♦ 4Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0