Common Mussurana
Clelia clelia
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyColubridae (Colúbrids)
- GenusClelia (Mussuranas)
- SpeciesClelia clelia (Common Mussurana)
Closest Relatives at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
Chicken Snake
Spilotes pullatus
Green Rat Snake
Senticolis triaspis
Puffing Snake
Phrynonax poecilonotus
Double-banded Coral Snake Mimic
Erythrolamprus bizona
Blunthead Tree Snake
Imantodes cenchoa
South American Milksnake
Lampropeltis micropholis
Linnaeus' Sipo
Chironius exoletus
Spotted Coffee Snake
Ninia maculata
Green Vine Snake
Oxybelis fulgidus
Cloudy Snail-eating Snake
Sibon nebulatus
Dryad Snake
Mastigodryas melanolomus
Hoffmann's Earth Snake
Geophis hoffmanni
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 2 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Corcovado National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 6 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 7 | Utría National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 8 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 9 | Coiba National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 10 | Piedras Blancas National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 11 | Rincón de la Vieja National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 12 | Bastimentos Island National Marine Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 13 | Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 14 | Volcán Barú National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 15 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 16 | Darién National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 17 | Chirripó National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 18 | Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 19 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 20 | Chagres National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Common Mussurana in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?
About 6% of visitor-days record a Common Mussurana sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Common Mussurana in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?
November has the highest sighting rate for Common Mussurana in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in our monthly data.