Belize Biodiversity Information System NAME - Dryad snake FAMILY - Colubridae SCIENTIFIC NAME - Dryadophis melanolomus SYNONYMS - Masticophis melanolomus, Cope, 1868 REFERENCES - 2 and 1 District Reference Corozal, Belize 1 Orange Walk, Belize 1 Belize, Belize 1 Cayo, Belize 1 Stann Creek, Belize 1 Administrative Unit Occurrence Temporal Reference Government land 1 Shipstern Nature Reserve 1 Freshwater Creek Forest Reserve 1 Altun Ha Archaeological Reserve 1 Slate Creek Preserve 1 Caracol Archaeological Reserve 1 Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve 1 1:50,000 Quadrangle Reference 17 45' to 18 00'; 88 15' to 88 30' 1 18 15' to 18 30'; 88 15' to 88 30' 1 17 00' to 17 15'; 89 00' to 89 15' 1 17 00' to 17 15'; 88 45' to 89 00' 1 17 00' to 17 15'; 88 30' to 88 45' 1 16 45' to 17 00'; 89 00' to 89 15' 1 16 45' to 17 00'; 88 45' to 89 00' 1 18 15' to 18 30'; 88 00' to 88 15' 1 16 45' to 17 00'; 88 15' to 88 30' 1 18 00' to 18 15'; 88 30' to 88 45' 1 18 00' to 18 15'; 88 15' to 88 30' 1 References 1 Meerman, J., 1994. Summary of Herpetofauna Distributions in Belize. Report to National Protected Areas Management Project. 2 Lee, Julian C. 1996. The Amphibians and Reptiles of the Yucatán Peninsula. Comstock Publishing Associates. Ithaca, New York.
Wildlife Conservation Society
Ministry of Natural Resources' Land Information Centre
01/19/98