Geophis godmani Boulenger

Wilson, Larry David & Townsend, Josiah H., 2007, A checklist and key to the snakes of the genus Geophis (Squamata: Colubridae: Dipsadinae), with commentary on distribution and conservation, Zootaxa 1395, pp. 1-31 : 10

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18. Geophis godmani Boulenger

Geophis godmani Boulenger 1894: 322 . Catastoma godmani: Amaral 1929: 192 .

Syntypes. Two, The Natural History Museum, London (BMNH) 1946.1.6.4041, collected by F.D. Godman and O. Salvin. Downs (1967: 72) designated BMNH 1946.1.6.41, an adult female, the lectotype. Typelocality. Irazú, Costa Rica.

Distribution. Central Costa Rica and western Panama, 10002100 m elevation. Species group. championi ( Downs 1967) .

Systematic references. Boulenger (1894), Taylor (1951), Downs (1967), Myers (2003).

References

Amaral, A. d. (1929) Estudos sobre ophidios neotropicos XVIII. Lista remissive dos ophidios da regiao neotropico. Memorias Do Instituto Butantan, 4, 129 - 271.

Boulenger, G. A. (1894) Catalogue of snakes in the British Museum (Natural History). London, British Museum 2, i - xi, 1 - 382, 20 pls.

Downs, F. L. (1967) Intrageneric relationships among colubrid snakes of the genus Geophis Wagler. Miscellaneous Publications of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, 131, 1 - 193.

Myers, C. W. (2003) Rare snakes-Five new species from eastern Panama: Reviews of northern Atractus and southern Geophis (Colubridae: Dipsadinae). American Museum Novitates, 3391, 1 - 47.

Taylor, E. H. (1951) A brief review of the snakes of Costa Rica. University of Kansas Science Bulletin, 34, 1 - 188.