Chironius flavolineatus ( Jan, 1863 )

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, South American Journal of Herpetology 14 (s 1), pp. 1-274 : 18

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.2994/SAJH-D-19-00120.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10062706
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scientific name	Chironius flavolineatus ( Jan, 1863 )
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Type locality. Brazil, fide Hamdan et al., 2014 .

Distribution. Known from Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay ( Plt. 121A View Plate 121 ). In Brazil, widespread in Cerrado, Atlantic Forest, savanna enclaves in Amazonia, Chiquitano Dry Forest, Pantanal, and Caatinga ( Plt. 121A View Plate 121 ), mostly from intermediate to high elevations ( Plt. 121B View Plate 121 ). Previous maps and taxonomy in Dixon et al. (1993) and Hamdan et al. (2014). Observed in the field in savanna and gallery forest ( FranÇa et al., 2008; Hamdan et al., 2014).

References

Dixon J. R., Wiest J. A. Jr., Cei J. M. 1993. Revision of the Neotropical snake genus Chironius Fitzinger (Serpentes, Colubridae). Monographie XIII. Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Torino.

Franca F. G. R., Mesquita D. O., Nogueira C. C., Araujo A. F. B. 2008. Phylogeny and ecology determine morphological structure in a snake assemblage in the Central Brazilian Cerrado. Copeia 2008 1: 23 - 38. DOI

Hamdan B., Scali S., Fernandes D. S. 2014. On the identity of Chironius flavolineatus (Serpentes: Colubridae). Zootaxa 3794: 134 - 142. DOI

Jan G. 1863. Enumerazione sistematica degli ofidi appartenenti al gruppo Coronellidae. Archivio per la Zoologia, l'Anatomia ed la Fisiologia 2: 213 - 330.