Galvarinus

Galvarinus is a genus of snakes of the family Colubridae.

Galvarinus
G. chilensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Colubridae
Subfamily:	Dipsadinae
Genus:	Galvarinus Trevine et al., 2022
Type species
Tachymenis chilensis (Shlegel, 1837)[1]

Geographic range

All species in the genus Galvarinus are endemic to South America.^[2]

Species

The following 3 species are recognized as being valid.^[2]

• Galvarinus attenuatus (Walker, 1945) - Walker's slender snake
• Galvarinus chilensis (Schlegel, 1837) - Chilean slender snake
• Galvarinus tarmensis (Walker, 1945) - slender snake

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Galvarinus.