Trimetopon

Trimetopon is a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae. The genus is native to Costa Rica and Panama. Species in the genus Trimetopon are known commonly as tropical ground snakes.

Species
The following six species are recognised as being valid:


 * Trimetopon barbouri Dunn, 1930 – Barbour's tropical ground snake
 * Trimetopon gracile (Günther, 1872) – Günther's tropical ground snake
 * Trimetopon pliolepis Cope, 1894 – Cope's tropical ground snake
 * Trimetopon simile Dunn, 1930 – Dunn's tropical ground snake
 * Trimetopon slevini Dunn, 1940 – Slevin's tropical ground snake
 * Trimetopon viquezi Dunn, 1937 – Víquez's tropical ground snake

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