Geophis

Geophis is a genus of snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae of the family Colubridae of the superfamily Colubroidea. Species in the genus Geophis are commonly referred to as Latin American earth snakes (Spanish: culebra minera or culebra minadora). The genus consists of 53 distinct species.

Species
The following species are recognized as being valid.
 * Geophis annuliferus Boulenger, 1894 – western snail-eating snake
 * Geophis anocularis Dunn, 1920 – Sierra Mije earth snake
 * Geophis bellus Myers, 2003
 * Geophis berillus Barragn-Resndiz, Pavón-Vázquez, Cervantes-Burgos, Trujano-Ortego, 2022
 * Geophis betaniensis J.H. Restrepo & J.W. Wright, 1987 – Betanien earth snake
 * Geophis bicolor Günther, 1868 – Mexican plateau earth snake
 * Geophis blanchardi Taylor & H.M. Smith, 1939 – Blanchard's earth snake
 * Geophis brachycephalus (Cope, 1871) – Costa Rican earth snake
 * Geophis cancellatus H.M. Smith, 1941 – Chiapas earth snake
 * Geophis cansecoi C. Grünwald, Ahumada-Carrillo, A. Grünwald, Montaño-Ruvalcaba & García-Vázquez, 2021
 * Geophis carinosus L.C. Stuart, 1941 – keeled earth snake
 * Geophis chalybeus (Wagler, 1830) – Veracruz earth snake
 * Geophis championi Boulenger, 1894 – Panamenian earth snake
 * Geophis damiani Wilson, McCranie & K.L. Williams, 1998
 * Geophis downsi Savage, 1981 – Down's earth snake, Savage's earth snake
 * Geophis dubius (W. Peters, 1861) – Mesa del Sur earth snake
 * Geophis duellmani H.M. Smith & Holland, 1969 – Sierra Juarez earth snake
 * Geophis dugesii Bocourt, 1883 – Dugès's earth snake
 * Geophis dunni K.P. Schmidt, 1932 – Dunn's earth snake
 * Geophis fulvoguttatus Mertens, 1952 – Mertens's earth snake
 * Geophis godmani Boulenger, 1894 – Godman's earth snake
 * Geophis hoffmanni (W. Peters, 1859) – Hoffmann's earth snake
 * Geophis immaculatus Downs, 1967 – Downs's earth snake
 * Geophis incomptus Duellman, 1959 – Sierra Coalcoman earth snake'
 * Geophis isthmicus (Boulenger, 1894) – isthmian earth snake
 * Geophis juarezi Nieto-Montes de Oca, 2003 – Benito Juarez's earth snake
 * Geophis juliai Pérez-Higareda, H.M. Smith & López-Luna, 2001	– Zurtuche's earth snake
 * Geophis laticinctus H.M. Smith & K.L. Williams, 1963 – Mesa Central earth snake
 * Geophis laticollaris H.M. Smith, Lynch & Altig, 1965 – widecollar earth snake
 * Geophis latifrontalis Garman, 1883 – Potosí earth snake
 * Geophis lorancai Canseco-Márquez, Pavón-Vázquez, López-Luna & Nieto-Montes de Oca, 2016
 * Geophis maculiferus Taylor, 1941 – Michoacán earth snake
 * Geophis mutitorques (Cope, 1885) – highland earth snake
 * Geophis nasalis (Cope, 1868) – coffee earth snake
 * Geophis nephodrymus Townsend & Wilson, 2006
 * Geophis nigroalbus Boulenger, 1908 – Colombian earth snake
 * Geophis nigrocinctus Duellman, 1959 – black-banded earth snake
 * Geophis occabus Pavón-Vázquez, García-Vázquez, Blancas-Hernández & Nieto-Montes de Oca, 2011
 * Geophis omiltemanus Günther, 1893 – Guerreran earth snake
 * Geophis petersii Boulenger, 1894 – Peters's earth snake
 * Geophis pyburni Campbell & Murphy, 1977 – Pyburn's earth snake
 * Geophis rhodogaster (Cope, 1868) – rosebelly earth snake
 * Geophis rostralis (Jan, 1865) –Sierra Madre earth snake
 * Geophis ruthveni F. Werner, 1925 – Ruthven's earth snake
 * Geophis sallaei Boulenger, 1894 – Sallae's earth snake
 * Geophis sanniolus Cope, 1863 – pygmy snail sucker
 * Geophis sartorii Cope, 1863 – terrestrial snail sucker
 * Geophis semidoliatus (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854) – coral earth snake
 * Geophis sieboldi (Jan, 1862) – Siebold's earth snake
 * Geophis talamancae Lips & Savage, 1994
 * Geophis tarascae Hartweg, 1959 – Tarascan earth snake
 * Geophis tectus Savage & J.I. Watling, 2008
 * Geophis turbidus Pavón-Vázquez, Canseco-Márquez & Nieto-Montes de Oca, 2013
 * Geophis zeledoni Taylor, 1954

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