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Philodryas livida

Description

Philodryas livida (Amaral, 1923)

Type locality. Vicinities of Guaicurus railway station, currently in Miranda, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.

Distribution. Known from Brazil and Paraguay (Plt. 301A). Recorded in the southern portion of the Cerrado and in its contacts with the Pantanal (Plt. 301A), at intermediate to high elevations (Plt. 301B). Observed in the field in grassland (Valdujo and Nogueira, 1999; Valdujo et al., 2009, Smith et al., 2014).

Notes

Published as part of Nogueira, Cristiano C., Argôlo, Antonio J. S., Arzamendia, Vanesa, Azevedo, Josué A., Barbo, Fausto E., Bérnils, Renato S., Bolochio, Bruna E., Borges-Martins, Marcio, Brasil-Godinho, Marcela, Braz, Henrique, Buononato, Marcus A., Cisneros-Heredia, Diego F., Colli, Guarino R., Costa, Henrique C., Franco, Francisco L., Giraudo, Alejandro, Gonzalez, Rodrigo C., Guedes, Thaís, Hoogmoed, Marinus S., Marques, Otavio A. V., Montingelli, Giovanna G., Passos, Paulo, Prudente, Ana L. C., Rivas, Gilson A., Sanchez, Paola M., Serrano, Filipe C., Silva Jr., Nelson J., Strüssmann, Christine, Vieira-Alencar, João Paulo S., Zaher, Hussam, Sawaya, Ricardo J. & Martins, Marcio, 2019, Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna, pp. 1-274 in South American Journal of Herpetology 14 (s 1) on page 36, DOI: 10.2994/SAJH-D-19-00120.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10061686

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References

  • Amaral A. 1923. New genera and species of snakes. Proceedings of the New England Zoo 8: 85 - 105. DOI
  • Valdujo P. H., Nogueira C. 1999. Philodryas livida. Geographic Distribution. Herpetological Review 30: 55.
  • Valdujo P. H., Nogueira C. C., Baumgarten L., Rodrigues F. H. G., Brandao R. A., Eterovic A., … Marques O. A. V. 2009. Squamate reptiles from Parque Nacional das Emas and surroundings, Cerrado of Central Brazil. Check List 5: 405 - 417. DOI
  • Smith P., Cacciali Sosa P., Scott N. J., Castillo H., Pheasey H., Atkinson K. 2014. First record of the globally-threatened Cerrado endemic snake Philodryas livida (Amaral, 1923) (Serpentes, Dipsadidae) from Paraguay, and the importance of the Reserva Natural Laguna Blanca to its conservation. Cuadernos de Herpetologia 28: 169 - 171.